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Curimatidae
Stout sardine
Steindachnerina argentea
Curimatid Fish Reaching Nine Point Three Centimeters
Stout sardine is a freshwater fish found around South America. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 9.3 cm.
- Class
- Teleosts
- Order
- Characins
- Family
- Curimatidae
- Genus
- Steindachnerina
- Maximum length
- 9.3 cm
- Water
- Freshwater
- Distribution
- South America: Orinoco River basin, Caribbean versant rivers of Venezuela and Trinidad.
- Conservation status
- LCLeast Concern

