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Lebiasinidae
Brown pencilfish
Nannostomus eques
Lebiasinid Fish from South American Waters
- Brown
- Tropical
- Southern Hemisphere
- Regional distribution
- Freshwater fish
- South America
- Small
- Tropical fish
Brown
Tropical
Regional distribution
SmallBrown pencilfish is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 5 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Lebiasinidae
- Genus
- Nannostomus
- Maximum length
- 5 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: central and upper Amazon.
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