Bryconamericus terrabensis Meek, 1914 |
photo by
Molina, A. |
Family: | Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stevardiinae | |||
Max. size: | 9 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | Central America: Costa Rica. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabits creeks and brooks of moderate to high current velocity in between 60 to 940 m elevation. Feeds on seeds and other vegetable matter and insects (Ref. 36880). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |