| Family: |
Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Hypoptopomatinae |
| Max. size: |
9.02 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Córrego Juruba and ribeirão Agua dos Oito of the rio Tibagi basin in Brazil. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found usually along the bottom among rocks and stones, just under small waterfalls, of a small creek flowing through a landscape of mixed open field, riparian vegetation and forest, sometimes with a very degraded margin. The stream has rocky bottom, with small to medium-sized rocks, loose stones and gravel and some small pools along the streams with sand and mud on the bottom (Ref. 57731 ). |
| 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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