Renova oscari Thomerson & Taphorn, 1995
Renova oscari
photo by Vermeulen, F.

Family:  Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Rivulinae
Max. size:  4.7 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater, non-migratory
Distribution:  South America: Orinoco River basin in Venezuela.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Bottom spawner, 4 months. Very difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139).
IUCN Red List Status: Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 17 November 2020 (D1) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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