Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
7 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 |
South America: Paranaíba, São Francisco, upper Parana, Paraguay amd Uruguay River basins. |
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Feeds on worms, insects, crustaceans and plant matter (Ref. 7020). Aquarium keeping: in groups of 5 or more individuals; minimum aquarium size 80 cm (Ref. 51539). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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