Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stevardiinae |
6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
South America: Orinoco River basin. |
Distinguished from congeners from the Orinoco and Lake Maracaibo basins by having the following characters: 13-18 branched rays on anal fin; maxilla with serrate teeth; and fewer than five scales between the lateral line and the dorsal-fin origin (Ref. 86277). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 14 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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