Potamorhina altamazonica (Cope, 1878) |
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IBAMA |
Family: | Curimatidae (Toothless characins) | |||
Max. size: | 27 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 7.5; dH range: 18 | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins. Introduced into northeastern Brazil. | |||
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IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 June 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |