Acanthocharax microlepis Eigenmann, 1912

Common Names


Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Characiformes

Family: Characidae

Genus: Acanthocharax

Species: Acanthocharax microlepis Eigenmann, 1912

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    • South America: Essequibo River basin in Guyana.

    Biology


    Life cycle and mating behavior

    Habitat


    pelagic

    Conservation Status


    Least Concern

    Threat to Humans


    Harmless

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    Acanthocharax microlepis Eigenmann, 1912