| Callichthyidae (Callichthyid armored catfishes), subfamily: Corydoradinae |
| 5.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 2 - 25 |
| South America: Approuagua River basin in French Guiana and Suriname River basin in Suriname. |
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| Very abundant. Lives in the upper reaches of rivers (Ref. 35381). Frequently occurs over sandy bottoms traversed by strong currents. Most probably lives in schools as it is often captured in groups (Ref. 27188). Often found with C. approuaguensis and C. cf. brevirostris (Ref. 35381). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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