Curimatidae (Toothless characins) |
16.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 7.5; dH range: 20 |
South America: western portions of the Amazon River basin. |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal soft rays: 9-10; Vertebrae: 33-35 |
Inhabits moderately flowing waters adjoining sandbars. Stomachs contain bottom detritus. |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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