Moenkhausia dichroura (Kner, 1858) Bandtail tetra |
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AquaNet |
Family: | Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; dH range: 12 | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon, Paraguay, and Orinoco River basins. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |