River
Manú
3 profiles across 2 families name the Manú as a locality.
- Species
- 3
- Families
- 2
- Photographed
- 3 of 3
- Difficulty rated
- 3 of 3
Basin
Also in the Amazon basinspecies recorded from both
Shares fishes with rivers elsewherespecies recorded from both
Runs through
Carnegiella myersiPygmy Hatchetfish
Gasteropelecidae · Fernandez-Yepes, 1950
The smallest and most delicate of the nominal hatchetfishes. The rounded keel is shallower than related species, giving this fish a distinctive elongate profile. The family Gasteropelecidae is separated from other Characiformes by the following combination of characters: front...
Thoracocharax stellatusSpotfin Hatchetfish
Gasteropelecidae · Kner, 1858
T. stellatus is superficially similar to its only congener T. securis, but can immediately be identified by the presence (vs. absence) of a prominent dark spot in the dorsal-fin. It is sometimes traded as 'platinum hatchetfish'. The genus Thoracocharax was originally erected by Fowler in 1906 as a subgenus of Gasteropelecus, but was elevated to generic status by Weitzman (1960).
Corydoras sp.C115
Callichthyidae · authority not recorded
This unidentified species was originally traded under the C-numbers C115 and C116 but these two are now thought to represent the same species, while fish collected from Manú National Park and sold as C. sp. 'Manu 1 long nose', C. sp. 'Manu 4', C. sp. 'Manu 7', and C. sp. 'Manu 8' may represent this species as well. It's highly variable in terms of colour patter...