Aphyocharax dentatus
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A small characin from the Paraguay River basin.
- Scientific name
- Aphyocharax dentatus
- Family
- Characidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Characidae
- Order
- Characiformes
- Synonyms
- Aphyocharax nasutus, Aphyocharax pappenheimi, Notropocharax difficilis
Origin
- Native region
- América do Sul
Water
- Temperature
- 15–22 °C
- pH
- 6–7.6
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 7.2 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Egg scatterer
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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