Anableps anableps

Anableps anableps
at Caroni Swamp, Trinidad
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cyprinodontiformes
Family: Anablepidae
Genus: Anableps
Species: A. anableps
Binomial name
Anableps anableps
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Anableps anableps, the largescale four-eyed fish is a species of four-eyed fish found in fresh and brackish waters of northern South America and Trinidad. This species grows to a length of 32 centimetres (13 in) TL. This fish can be found in the aquarium trade.

Largescale four-eyed fish at Hellabrunn Zoo

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