Chalceus erythrurus (Cope, 1870)
Tucan fish
Chalceus erythrurus
photo by JJPhoto

Family:  Chalceidae (Tucanfishes)
Max. size:  24.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 310.0 g
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Rio Amazonas and Rio Solimões to Rio Ucayali drainge in Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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