Bryconamericus peruanus (Müller & Troschel, 1845)
photo by Aguirre, W.

Family:  Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stevardiinae
Max. size:  9.2 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Amazon, Guayas, Esmeraldas, and Santiago River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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