| Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
| Max. size: |
10.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: Suriname, Saramacca, Oyapock, Approuague, Comté, and Sinnamary River basins. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Found mainly in rapidly flowing waters, sympatric with Astyanax abramoides. The two are difficult to distinguish (Ref. 12225). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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