Aphyolebias rubrocaudatus (Seegers, 1984)
Aphyolebias rubrocaudatus
photo by Van der Zee, J.R.

Family:  Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae
Max. size:  6 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; brackish, non-migratory
Distribution:  South America: Amazon River basin in Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Bottom spawner, 4 months incubation (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 April 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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