Pterobrycon myrnae (Brycon (tetra) in fins)

The Pterobrycon Myrnae is a fish from the Characidae family, originally from the fresh waters of South America. It is a fish of small to medium size, generally measuring between 10 and 15 cm in total length. It has an elongated and laterally compressed body, with well developed dorsal, anal and caudal fins. Its color generally varies from light gray to dark gray on the top, with dark vertical stripes on the side of the body. The lower part of the body is clearer, often with white spots on the fins.

Pterobrycon Myrnae is a lonely and territorial fish, which generally lives in the calm and shallow waters of rivers, streams and lakes in the Amazon forest. It feeds mainly on small crustaceans, insects and aquatic plants, but can also hunt small fish and young amphibians. Pterobrycon Myrnae is a fairly active and agile fish, capable of moving quickly thanks to its powerful fins.

Pterobrycon Myrnae is a fish that reproduces during the rainy season, generally between November and January.