Family: |
Achiridae (American soles) |
Max. size: |
6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Rio Napo in Ecuador, Rio Negro, Amazon basin in Brazil and Rio Caura, Orinoco basin in Venezuela. |
Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 71-73; Anal soft rays: 31-37; Vertebrae: 27-30. Juxtaposed eyes with contiguous orbits; 31-37 anal fin rays; and 27-30 vertebrae (Ref. 49504). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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