Rachovia maculipinnis (Radda, 1964) |
photo by
Vermeulen, F. |
Family: | Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae | |||
Max. size: | 6 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | South America: Orinoco River basin in Colombia and Venezuela. | |||
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Biology: | Bottom spawner, 4-6 months incubation. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |