Prochilodus vimboides

photo by Guilherme Souza, Projeto Piabanha

Family:	Prochilodontidae (Flannel-mouth characiforms)
Max. size:	46.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:	benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:	South America: Coastal rivers of Brazil from Jequitinhonha River northwards to Paraíba River, eastern portions of upper Paraná River and São Francisco River basin.
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Biology:
IUCN Red List Status:	Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (A2ce) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:	harmless

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