Semaprochilodus insignis (Jardine, 1841)
Kissing prochilodus
Semaprochilodus insignis
photo by Gratwicke, B.

Family:  Prochilodontidae (Flannel-mouth characiforms)
Max. size:  22 cm SL (male/unsexed); 29.5 cm SL (female); max.weight: 560.1 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 7.19999980926514; dH range: 15, potamodromous
Distribution:  South America: central and western portions of the Amazon basin and tributary rivers.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 09 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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