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Metaloricaria paucidens Isbrücker, 1975 |
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photo by
Sabaj Pérez, M.H. |
| Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Loricariinae | |||
| Max. size: | 27 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Oyapock, Sinnamary, and Marowijne River basins. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Not so abundant, it occurs in zones of rapids with strong illumination (Ref. 35381). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 January 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||