''Nannostomus bifasciatus''

Two-lined pencilfish
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Characiformes
Family: Lebiasinidae
Genus: Nannostomus
Species: N. bifasciatus
Binomial name
Nannostomus bifasciatus
Hoedeman, 1954

Nannostomus bifasciatus, is a freshwater species of fish belonging to the Lebiasinidae family of characins. It is commonly known as the two-lined pencilfish.[1] It can be found in slow-moving swamps and rivers in French Guiana and Suriname.

References

  1. "Fishbase report Nannostomus bifasciatus". Retrieved Feb 15, 2012.


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