Family: |
Lebiasinidae (Pencilfishes), subfamily: Pyrrhulininae |
Max. size: |
3.36 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 0.3 g |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 12 |
Distribution: |
South America: lower Amazon, coastal Guianas to mouth of the Orinoco River. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Feeds on worms, insects and crustaceans (Ref. 7020). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 September 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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