Semaprochilodus taeniurus (Valenciennes, 1821) Silver prochilodus |
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Hippocampus-Bildarchiv |
Family: | Prochilodontidae (Flannel-mouth characiforms) | |||
Max. size: | 27.2 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 605.5 g | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 7.5; dH range: 20, potamodromous | |||
Distribution: | South America: central portions of the Amazon basin and tributary rivers. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |