Family: |
Apteronotidae (Ghost knifefishes), subfamily: Apteronotinae |
Max. size: |
33.1 cm TL (male/unsexed); 29 cm TL (female) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Juveniles captured along the margins of main river channels in várzea; adults captured in the main channels of the sampled rivers (de Santana, pers. observ.). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 July 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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