Spatuloricaria phelpsi Schultz, 1944 |
photo by
Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M. |
Family: | Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Loricariinae | |||
Max. size: | 33.8 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Lake Maracaibo basin. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Feeds on algae and detritus (Ref. 26543). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 January 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |