The striped leporinus is a freshwater fish known for its striking black and yellow bands. It typically grows up to 12 inches and weighs around 2 pounds. Inhabiting rivers and streams in South America, it feeds on plant matter and small invertebrates. This species is active and social, often seen schooling with others in its natural habitat. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Striped leporinus
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Striped leporinus
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Striped leporinus
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