| Family: |
Bryconidae ("Brycon characins"), subfamily: Bryconinae |
| Max. size: |
53 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 4,880.0 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Magdalena River basin in Colombia. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Used to be cultured commercially in Peru (Ref. 7306). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 07 October 2014 (A2bd) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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