Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
Max. size: |
3.66 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South Amercia: Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
Diagnosis: The new species is characterized by the following: short anal fin with 13-15 branched rays; large scales: 5/(6-9) 27-30/3-4; 2 tricuspid maxillary teeth; body relatively high
(2.48-3.08 times in standard length); eye small (2.77-3.10 times in head length); and, a broad
blue longitudinal band from tip of snout to the end of the middle caudal fin rays (Ref. 57697). |
Biology: |
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IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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