Percichthys chilensis

Percichthys chilensis

Classification

Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Percichthyidae

Percichthys is a genus of temperate perches native to freshwater habitats in Argentina and Chile. The earliest fossil member of the genus is Percichthys hondoensis from the early Eocene of Argentina.

Distribution

Percichthys chilensis — (c) Víctor Vidal Echeverría, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Chile · 9

Sources and credits

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