Pseudotylosurus microps (Günther, 1866)

Family:  Belonidae (Needlefishes)
Max. size:  44 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 99.0 g
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater; depth range - 0 m
Distribution:  South America: Orinoco and lower Amazon River basins; Guianas.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs may be found attached to objects in the water by tendrils on the egg's surface (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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