Terranatos dolichopterus (Weitzman & Wourms, 1967) Saberfin killie |
photo by
Baesler, S. |
Family: | Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae | |||
Max. size: | 4 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 6.5; dH range: 4 - 6, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | South America: Orinoco River basin, Venezuela. | |||
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Biology: | Bottom spawner, 4-5 months incubation. Is very difficult, experimented, to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 17 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |