Cheirodontops geayi

Cheirodontops geayi

Four Centimeters Trout

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

Cheirodontops geayi is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Characidae
Genus: Cheirodontops
Maximum length: 4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: South America: Orinoco River basin.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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