Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
Max. size: |
14 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 29.7 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7.19999980926514; dH range: 15 |
Distribution: |
South America: La Plata basin and upper Amazon and Meta River basins. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 1-1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-10; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 30-34 |
Biology: |
Occurs in lentic environment (Ref. 11229). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 October 2015 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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