| Anostomidae (Headstanders) |
| 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater, potamodromous |
| South America: Orissanga, Paraná, and Paraguay River basins (Ref. 36801). Reported from the Uruguay River in Brazil (Ref. 79585). |
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| Adults are found in fast flowing water; they feed on plants (Ref. 13371). Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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Found in Rio Paraná (Ref. 51923). Also Ref. 56308.
Status of threat: Rare (Ref. 51923). |
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