Megaleporinus trifasciatus

Megaleporinus trifasciatus

Twenty Nine Centimeters Anostomid Fish of the Amazon Basin

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

Megaleporinus trifasciatus is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 29 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Anostomidae
Genus: Megaleporinus
Maximum length: 29 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: South America: Amazon River basin in Brazil (Ref. 36801 ). Reported from Argentina (Ref. 9086 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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