Family: |
Curimatidae (Toothless characins) |
Max. size: |
9.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 6.5; dH range: 2 - 6 |
Distribution: |
South America: Western portions of the Amazon River basin. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Specimens were collected in acidic blackwaters among grass and submerged vegetation (Ref. 11334). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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