Hemiodus argenteus Pellegrin, 1909 |
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IBAMA |
Family: | Hemiodontidae (Halftooths) | |||
Max. size: | 23.7 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Orinoco River basin; Japurá, Jutai, Negro, Tapajós, and Uatumã River basins; Rupununi, Corantijn, Itapecuru, and Mearim River basins. | |||
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Biology: | Oviparous (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 19 August 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |