Carnegiella myersi Fernández-Yépez, 1950 Pygmy hatchetfish |
photo by
Oliver Zompro/von Wussow Importe |
Family: | Gasteropelecidae (Freshwater hatchetfishes) | |||
Max. size: | 2.15 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 6.5; dH range: 20 | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon River basin in Peru. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |