Family: |
Prochilodontidae (Flannel-mouth characiforms) |
Max. size: |
24 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Guayas and Santiago River basins in Ecuador. |
Diagnosis: |
Vertebrae: 33-35 |
Biology: |
Reaches a length greater than 40 cm TL (Ref. 598). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 01 October 2020 (B1b(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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