Pseudocurimata boulengeri (Eigenmann, 1907)
Nayón
Pseudocurimata boulengeri
photo by Laaz, E.

Family:  Curimatidae (Toothless characins)
Max. size:  14.6 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: rivers draining into the northern portion of the Gulf of Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal soft rays: 10-10
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 18 September 2020 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Found in rivers draining into the northern portion of the Gulf of Guayaquil. Collected from Rio Vinces, Rio Daule and Rio Barranca Alta (Ref. 13243). Also Ref. 38013.


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