| Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
| 6 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 7; dH range: 5 - 12 |
| South America: Lake Valencia basin in Venezuela. |
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| Feeds on worms, crustaceans and insects (Ref. 7020). Aquarium keeping: in groups of 5 or more individuals; minimum aquarium size 80 cm (Ref. 51539). |
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Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 29 November 2022 (B2ab(i,ii,iii,iv,v)) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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