Copella meinkeni Zarske & Géry, 2006 |
photo by
Hoffmann, P. and M. Hoffmann |
Family: | Lebiasinidae (Pencilfishes), subfamily: Pyrrhulininae | |||
Max. size: | 4.54 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Venezuela and Brazil. | |||
Diagnosis: | Absence of a broad dark longitudinal band and a pale line. Presence of five or six rows of red spots on the flanks, pale in alcohol. Absence of a spot on ventral rays on caudal fin (Ref. 77043). | |||
Biology: | ||||
IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |