Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
Max. size: |
17.04 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: tributaries of rio Araguiaia, rio Tocantins basin in Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7-7; Anal spines: 1-1; Anal soft rays: 4-4 |
Biology: |
Occurs in second order streams in swift rocky riffles (Ref. 79076). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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