Hypomasticus megalepis (Günther, 1863) |
Family: | Anostomidae (Headstanders) | |||
Max. size: | 10.67 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Essequibo River basin in Guyana (Ref. 36801). Reported from Suriname (Ref. 59052). | |||
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Biology: | Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 April 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |