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Anostomidae
Ternetz's Anostomus
Anostomus ternetzi
Plants and insects share its fast current diet
- Tropical
- Coastal
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
SmallTernetz's Anostomus is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 12 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Anostomidae
- Genus
- Anostomus
- Maximum length
- 12 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Orinoco, Araguaia and Amazon River basins; coastal rivers of Guianas.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern
Class
Order
Family
Conservation status
