Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
Max. size: |
34.3 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 497.0 g |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Middle Paraná, Paraguay, and Uruguay River basins. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Deposits eggs in nests excavated in stream banks (Ref. 82067). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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