Amblystilbe

Amblystilbe is a monospecific genus of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Characidae. The only species in the genus is Amblystilbe howesi, a characin, which is found in the western Amazon basin in Bolivia, Brazil and Peru.^[3] This fish has a maximum standard length of 4.2 cm (1.7 in).^[4]

Amblystilbe
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Characiformes
Family:	Characidae
Subfamily:	Cheirodontinae
Genus:	Amblystilbe Fowler, 1940[2]
Species:	A. howesi
Binomial name
Amblystilbe howesi Fowler, 1940[3]
Synonyms[3]
Prodontocharax howesi (Fowler, 1940) Prodontocharax alleni Böhlke, 1953