Family: |
Curimatidae (Toothless characins) |
Max. size: |
9.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 11.7 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Southern part of La Plata River basin and coastal drainages of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, Brazil to Argentina (Ref. 9086). |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Feeds on detritus (Ref. 12371). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 23 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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