Leporinus Fasciatus

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  • Common names: Banded Leporinus, Black‑Banded Leporinus

  • Family: Anostomidae (headstanders)

  • Origin: Native to the Amazon Basin and other South American river systems; introduced to Florida and Hawaii

  • Size: Can grow up to 30 cm (11.8 in) in captivity

  • Appearance:

    • Beige or yellowish body with bold vertical black bands

    • Juveniles often have more bands than adults

  • Behavior: Known as a headstander, often swimming at an angle; can be quarrelsome and aggressive toward smaller tank mates

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