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Nine ray toothcarp (Phalloceros enneaktinos)
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Nine ray toothcarp (Phalloceros enneaktinos) specimen
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Poeciliidae

Nine ray toothcarp

Phalloceros enneaktinos

Two Point Four Centimeters Carp from the Brazilian Coast

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

Nine ray toothcarp is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 2.4 cm.

Maximum length
2.4 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
South America: known only from the type locality in the Córrego da Toca do Boi, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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