Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
Max. size: |
19.39 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Cupixi River in Amapá, Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 33-33. Presence of 0-10 odontodes in the opercle. Body is covered with close-set spots. Presence of a buccal papilla. Presence of adipose fin. Having 6-8 teeth (Ref. 56681). |
Biology: |
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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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