Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
Max. size: |
6.25 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Approuague and Oyapock River basins in French Guiana. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Frequently occurs in fast flowing waters of principal rivers or creeks where the substrate is rock or sand (Ref. 27188). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 19 October 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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