| Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
| Max. size: |
8.31 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Rio da Várzea headwaters of the Rio Iguaçu basin in Brazil. |
| Diagnosis: |
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: -20; Vertebrae: 36-38 |
| Biology: |
Inhabits headwater stream with clear water, light to moderate current and bottom consisting of stones, sand and moderate amount of vegetal debris (Ref. 72395). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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