Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
Max. size: |
6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: São Vicente and Angélica-Bezerra cave system in upper Paraná River, Tocantins River drainage in Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Cave-restricted species. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (B2ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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