Family: |
Bryconidae ("Brycon characins"), subfamily: Bryconinae |
Max. size: |
35 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 470.0 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Trans-Andean river basins of Colombia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
A 16.93 cm TL specimen (girth 28 cm) caught from Quebrada la Compania, Columbia weighed 1.125 kg (G. Kelley, IGFA application for all-tackle records, pers. comm., 10/2002). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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