| Family: |
Prochilodontidae (Flannel-mouth characiforms) |
| Max. size: |
59.3 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 6,800.0 g |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater, potamodromous |
| Distribution: |
South America: endemic to São Francisco River basin, but introduced into various rivers of northeastern Brazil. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| 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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