Anablepsoides cajariensis

Anablepsoides cajariensis

An orange jaw beneath a dark blue green cheek

Tropical
Lower river
Southern Hemisphere
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
South America
Elongated
Small
Tropical fish

Anablepsoides cajariensis is a freshwater fish of rivers and streams. Its source record singles out this identifying detail: An orange jaw beneath a dark blue green cheek.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Killifishes and Livebearers
Family: Rivulidae
Genus: Anablepsoides
Maximum length: 5.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: Cajari River drainage, lower Amazonas River basin in northeastern Brazil.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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