Tucan Fish/ Yellow-finned Chalceus Chalceus erythrurus

Tucan Fish
Tucan Fish
Tucan Fish
The Tucan Fish, also called the Yellow-finned Chalceus, has a red tail and has yellow pectoral, pelvic and sometimes anal fins. It is native to floodplain rivers and lakes in parts of Amazonian Peru and Brazil. It grows to 20cm long.
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Pink-tailed Chalceus Chalceus macrolepidotus

Tucan Fish
Tucan Fish
Tucan Fish
The Pink-tailed Chalceus is a similar, colourful, large-scaled fish with a red tail but has red pectoral and pelvic fins. It is prevalent through much of northern South America and growing to 25cm long.
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