Acestrorhynchus minimus
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| Acestrorhynchus minimus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Characiformes |
| Family: | Acestrorhynchidae |
| Genus: | Acestrorhynchus |
| Species: | A. minimus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acestrorhynchus minimus Menezes 1969 | |
Acestrorhynchus minimus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Acestrorhynchidae, the freshwater barracudas.[2][3] It was described by Naércio Aquino de Menezes in 1969. It inhabits the Orinoco and Amazon Rivers. It reaches a maximum standard length of 6.3 cm (2.5 in).[3]