Leporinus subniger Fowler, 1943

Family:  Anostomidae (Headstanders)
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Orteguasa River basin, Colombia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 March 2021 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known from the Orteguasa River basin (Ref. 36801). Type locality : Río Orteguasa, Florencia, Caquetá Dept., Colombia (Ref. 26282). Also Ref. 598.


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