Triportheus brachipomus

Triportheus brachipomus

Triportheid Fish of Freshwater Basins

Tropical
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Medium
Tropical fish

Triportheus brachipomus is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and records give a maximum length of 21.9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Triportheidae
Genus: Triportheus
Maximum length: 21.9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Rio Orinoco, Essequibo River, Demerara River, Courantijne River, Maroni River and rio Araguari drainages.

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