Bryconops alburnoides Kner, 1858
Bryconops alburnoides
photo by Togni, G.L.

Family:  Iguanodectidae ("Lizard bite tetras")
Max. size:  15 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Orinoco and Amazon River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Reaches over 10 cm SL (Ref. 38376).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 10 September 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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