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Bryconamericus carlosi Román-Valencia, 2003 |
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photo by
Romàn-Valencia, C. |
| Family: | Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stevardiinae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.66 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.9 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Río Napo in Ecuador and Ríos Putumayo and Orteguaza in the upper Amazon basin in Colombia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Vertebrae: 33-33. Diagnosed from all other species of the genus Bryconamericus by its low number of vertebrae 33, completely ossified pterotic, a bent end of the pelvic bone, and nasal bones absent (Ref. 56110). Description: D iii,7, ii,6-7; A iii,23, iii,21-24, iii,22-23, iii,21-24; P ii,9, ii,10-11, ii,9, ii,10-11; V ii,6 (Ref. 56110). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 October 2022 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||