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Prochilodus nigricans Spix & Agassiz, 1829 Black prochilodus |
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photo by
Holm, E. |
| Family: | Prochilodontidae (Flannel-mouth characiforms) | |||
| Max. size: | 48.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); 52.5 cm SL (female); max.weight: 3,005.0 g; max.weight: 4,900.0 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater, potamodromous | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Amazon and Tocantins River basins (Ref. 37057). Reported from Argentina (Ref. 9086). | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||