Acentronichthys fissipinnis

Acentronichthys fissipinnis

Known from a Brazilian tributary of the Estrela River

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

Acentronichthys fissipinnis is a freshwater fish that inhabits rivers and streams. Records describe one especially distinctive detail: Known from a Brazilian tributary of the Estrela River.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Heptapteridae
Genus: Acentronichthys
Maximum length: 6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: stream tributary to the Estrela River, Brazil.

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