River
Tambopata
2 profiles across 2 families name the Tambopata as a locality.
- Species
- 2
- Families
- 2
- Photographed
- 2 of 2
- Difficulty rated
- 1 of 2
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
Max length
25mm SL1.0in SL
Tank
50 × 30cm20 × 12in
Temp
23–26°C73–79°F
pH
4.0–7.0
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...
Hyphessobrycon eschwartzae
Characidae · Román-Valencia & Ortega, 2013
Max length
not recorded
Tank
not recorded
Temp
not recorded
pH
not recorded
H. eschwartzae is told apart from other laterally-striped Hyphessobrycon species from the Madre de Dios watershed by the following characters: 4 simple anal-fin rays (vs. 3 in other species listed); 13-15 dentary teeth (vs. 5-11); 6 teeth in the internal premaxillary ro...