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Hemiodontidae
Bivibranchia velox
Bivibranchia velox
Swift swimming between Xingu and Tocantins rivers
Bivibranchia velox is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 16.3 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Hemiodontidae
- Genus
- Bivibranchia
- Maximum length
- 16.3 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Xingu and Tocantins River basins in Brazil.

