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Aimara (Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus)
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Aimara (Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus) specimen
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Erythrinidae

Aimara

Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus

Erythrinid Fish beneath the Orinoco Basin

  • Tropical
  • Coastal
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • South America
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Aimara is a freshwater fish found around Central and South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 28.5 cm.

Maximum length
28.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Central and South America: São Francisco, Amazon, Paraná, Orinoco and Magdalena River basins, and coastal rivers in Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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