Family: |
Callichthyidae (Callichthyid armored catfishes), subfamily: Corydoradinae |
Max. size: |
5.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 2 - 25 |
Distribution: |
South America: Oyapock River basin. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Widespread along the whole length of the river. Some specimens have been caught in creeks under tidal influence, others at the headwaters of basins (Ref. 35381). Sympatric with C. oiapoquensis. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 September 2020 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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