| Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
| Max. size: |
4.2 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5 - 8; dH range: 5 - 19 |
| Distribution: |
South America: Atrato and San Juan River basins. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Feeds on worms and crustaceans (Ref. 7020). Aquarium keeping: in groups of 5 or more individuals; minimum aquarium size 80 cm (Ref. 51539). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 09 October 2014 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
| Country info: |
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