Family: |
Prochilodontidae (Flannel-mouth characiforms) |
Max. size: |
80 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 7,200.0 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range - 5 m, potamodromous |
Distribution: |
South America: Paraná-Paraguay and Paraíba do Sul River basins. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Maximum length based on examined specimen; reported to reach 74 cm TL in literature (Ref. 37057). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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