| Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypostominae |
| Max. size: |
6.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Essequibo River drainage, upper Potaro River basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found among cobble and submerged logs in sun-lit areas of swift riffles. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 01 March 2007 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
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