Bryconella pallidifrons

Bryconella pallidifrons is a species of characin found in the Amazon River basin of Brazil and Peru. It is the only member of its genus.

Bryconella pallidifrons
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Bryconella

Géry, 1965
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B. pallidifrons
Binomial name
Bryconella pallidifrons
(Fowler, 1946)

B. pallidifrons is found in a freshwater environment at a pelagic depth range. This species is native to a tropical climate.[1] It reaches a maximum length of about 2.3 cm or 0.9 in males or about 3.5 cm or 1.37 in for females.[1][2] B. pallidifrons swims in small schools.[3]

References

  1. "Bryconella pallidifrons (Fowler, 1946)". Fish Base. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  2. "Bryconella pallidifrons". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  3. "Bryconella pallidifrons". AquaVisie. Retrieved 23 October 2013.

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