Wagner's Characin

Saccodon wagneri

Ten Point One Centimeters Trout from South American Waters

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

Wagner's Characin is known around South America as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 10.1 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Characins
Family: Parodontidae
Genus: Saccodon
Maximum length: 10.1 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: South America: Coastal basins of Ecuador and northernmost coastal basins of Peru.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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