| Curimatidae (Toothless characins) |
| 9.8 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 11.7 g |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| South America: Southern part of La Plata River basin and coastal drainages of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina, Brazil to Argentina (Ref. 9086). |
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| Feeds on detritus (Ref. 12371). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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Museum: Rio Salado, USNM 94307, 94306. Corrientes: Rio Paraná, Laguna in Itati, GC 2; Rio Paraná system, USNM 296328; Bella Vista, Arroio Carrizal, MZUSP 1021; San Cosme, Laguna Totoro, 40 km from Corrientes, MZUSP 10252. Chaco, vicinity of Resistencia, USNM 313070 (Ref. 11334). Also Ref. 4537, 51923. |
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