| Auchenipteridae (Driftwood catfishes), subfamily: Auchenipterinae |
| 15.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| South America: Upper Amazon River basin in Brazil. |
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| At the northernmost collecting site (altitude of about 150 m) along upper Rio Negro, the water was blackish, over rocky bottoms. Stomach contents of four specimens indicate a diet consisting mainly of insect nymphs and adults (Ref. 26666). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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