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Scleromystax barbatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Banded corydoras |
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photo by
Terceira, A.C. |
| Family: | Callichthyidae (Callichthyid armored catfishes), subfamily: Corydoradinae | |||
| Max. size: | 9.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 2 - 25 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Coastal drainages from Rio de Janeiro to Santa Catarina, Brazil. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||