Anostomidae (Headstanders) |
30 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 6.5; dH range: 12 |
South America: Amazon, Paraná-Paraguay and São Francisco River basins. |
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Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 April 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Occurs in Napo River and near Iquitos. Exported as an aquarium fish (Ref. 9235). |
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