Moenkhausia orteguasae Fowler, 1943

Family:  Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae
Max. size:  7.3 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Orteguasa River basin in Colombia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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