Potamobatrachus trispinosus

Potamobatrachus trispinosus

Batrachoidid Fish from the Amazon Basin

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

Potamobatrachus trispinosus is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 5 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Toadfishes
Family: Batrachoididae
Genus: Potamobatrachus
Maximum length: 5 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: South America: Araguaia and Tocantins tributaries of the Amazon.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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