Hypopomidae (Bluntnose knifefishes) |
34.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
South America: Orinoco River and Rio de la Plata, Amazon in Peru. |
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Associated with emergent and floating vegetation (Ref. 37053). Maximum length reported to reach 42 cm TL (Ref. 6398). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 27 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Captured in the Oyapock River which forms the border between French Guiana and Brazil (Ref. 12225). |
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