Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro Menezes, 1992
Acestrorhynchus pantaneiro
photo by Sazima, I.

Family:  Acestrorhynchidae (Smallscale pike characins), subfamily: Acestrorhynchinae
Max. size:  35.2 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 396.0 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Paraguay, ParanĂ¡, Uruguay, La Plata, and MamorĂ© River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Feeds on fish (Ref. 79585).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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