Chalceus epakros Zanata & Toledo-Piza, 2004
photo by Muséum-Aquarium de Nancy/B. Alenda

Family:  Chalceidae (Tucanfishes)
Max. size:  17.4 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 70.0 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Amazon basin, Rio Orinoco and the Essequibo River drainage in Guyana.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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