Megaleporinus trifasciatus (Steindachner, 1876) |
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IBAMA |
Family: | Anostomidae (Headstanders) | |||
Max. size: | 29 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 645.0 g | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon River basin in Brazil (Ref. 36801). Reported from Argentina (Ref. 9086). | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 26 June 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |