astyanax eremus (astyanax eremus) in Astyanax eremus inhabits dark underground caves with slow-moving or still water, often with rocky substrates and limited food sources.
critically endangered

astyanax eremus

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astyanax eremusESA Categories -fish
  • National Parks/ Sanctuaries

    -

  • Common Names

    astyanax eremus

  • Regions

    BrazilArgentina

  • Population

    The population of Astyanax eremus is estimated to be around 10,000 individuals.

  • Habitat

    Astyanax eremus inhabits dark underground caves with slow-moving or still water, often with rocky substrates and limited food sources.

  • Weight(in lbs) and Life Span

    0.1, and 5

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