Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
Max. size: |
15 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: French Guiana (?). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Usually captured upstream. Appears to stay in groups, in creeks with alternating zones of rapidly flowing waters with sandy bottoms and calm waters with silty bottoms (Ref. 12225). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 December 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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