Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Characiformes

Family: Anostomidae

Genus: Abramites

Species: Abramites eques (Steindachner, 1878)

Climate Zone

Location

• South America: Magdalena River basin in Colombia.

Biology

Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).

Habitat

pelagic

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless