Family: |
Aspredinidae (Banjo catfishes), subfamily: Pseudobunocephalinae |
Max. size: |
2.21 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
This is distinguished from other aspredinid species by the smaller number of fin rays of this species: 4 pectoral-fin rays, 2 dorsal fin-rays, five pelvic-fin rays, four to five anal-fin rays and nine caudal-fin rays. |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 23 November 2020 (D2) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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