Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
Max. size: |
8.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Catatumbo river basin in the Lake Maracaibo drainage (up to altitudes between 1,000 and 2,000 m above sea level). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 15 January 2021 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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