Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stevardiinae |
Max. size: |
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Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: upper Mira River basin, Colombia. |
Diagnosis: |
Distinguished from known Bryconamericus species by: the insertion of the first three pterygiophores in front of the anal fin on the first caudal vertebra of the spine; a short ischium process; the dentition of eight small teeth; and the rhinosphenoid is wide in its posterior extreme where it makes contact with the cartilage (Ref. 49955). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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