Brachyhypopomus beebei (Schultz, 1944) |
photo by
Brosse, S. |
Family: | Hypopomidae (Bluntnose knifefishes) | |||
Max. size: | 32 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: tropical areas east of the Andes. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Associated with floating vegetation (Ref. 37053). Maximum length reported to reach 35 cm SL (Ref. 27188). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 August 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |