Family: |
Achiridae (American soles) |
Max. size: |
5 cm (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; brackish; marine, amphidromous |
Distribution: |
Eastern Pacific: Costa Rica to Peru; enters freshwater. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
A rare species (Ref. 9047). Enters freshwater (Ref. 36798). Maximum length reported to reach 15 cm TL (Ref. 9047). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 April 2008 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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