Lebiasina yepezi Netto-Ferreira, Oyakawa, Zuanon & Nolasco, 2011

Family:  Lebiasinidae (Pencilfishes), subfamily: Lebiasininae
Max. size:  15.29 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Rio Parima (rio Mucajaí system) and rio Uraricoera in the rio Branco drainage, rio Amazonas system, Roraima State, Brazil, the rio Marari (rio Padauari system) in the rio Negro drainage, rio Amazonas system, Amazonas State, Brazil, and the upper rio Orinoco drainage, upstream of La Esmeralda, Amazonas State, Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 September 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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