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Thayeria obliqua Eigenmann, 1908 Penguinfish |
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photo by
Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann |
| Family: | Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae | |||
| Max. size: | 7.6 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: middle Amazon, middle Tocantins and Guaporé River basins. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Maximum length reported to reach 8 cm TL (Ref. 1672). Oviparous (Ref. 205). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||