Pterolebias hoignei Thomerson, 1974 |
photo by
Vermeulen, F. |
Family: | Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | South America: Venezuela (Orinoco basin). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Inhabit shaded pools (Ref. 13284). Bottom spawner, 7 months incubation (Ref. 27139). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 April 2017 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |