
critically endangered
cynolebias ochraceusESA Categories -fish
cynolebias ochraceus
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
cynolebias ochraceus
Regions
BrazilArgentina
Population
The population of C. ochraceus is estimated to be in the thousands.
Habitat
C. ochraceus inhabits shallow freshwater bodies with dense vegetation.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
0.1-0.2 lbs and 1-2 years
Regions
Brazil, Argentina
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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