Astyanax orstedii
Astyanax orstedii (Lütken, 1875)
Costa Rican tetra


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Family:  Acestrorhamphidae (American tetras), subfamily: Acestrorhamphinae
Max. size:  8.57 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  North America: Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 February 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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