| Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Aphyocharacinae |
| Max. size: |
3.5 cm (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Essequibo River in Guyana (Ref. 38376). Reported from Suriname River basins (Ref. 59052), Venezuela (Ref. 28768) and French Guiana (Ref. 12225). |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Very rare. Occurs in the headwaters of basins (Ref. 12225). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 13 December 2020 (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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