| Family: |
Doradidae (Thorny catfishes), subfamily: Astrodoradinae |
| Max. size: |
2.202 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: throughout the lowlands in the entire Amazon (including rio Negro) and rio Essequibo basins. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Inhabits shallow waters where organic debris accumulates, such as submerged litter banks (Ref. 56903). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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