Megaleporinus Reinhardti (Megaleporinus reinhardti) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 28.5 cm. With a trophic level of 2.6, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Teeth slightly notched, 3/3; 1--11 predorsal scales; 14 peduncular scales.: elongated.
Behavioural data for Megaleporinus Reinhardti is currently being reviewed.
Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places .
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: São Francisco River basin, Brazil.
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