Dekeyseria pulchra (Steindachner, 1915) |
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Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 | |||
Distribution: | South America: Upper Negro and Orinoco rivers and Canal Casiquiare basin. | |||
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Biology: | Feeds on algae (Ref. 13371). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |