| Family: |
Chilodontidae (Headstanders) |
| Max. size: |
7.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Palma Real River and vicinity of Puerto Maldonado in Peru. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits lagoons over soft bottom with abundant debris and sand overlying a solid clay bottom. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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