Family: |
Curimatidae (Toothless characins) |
Max. size: |
6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
Distribution: |
South America: Central and eastern portions of the Amazon River basin in Brazil. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
Occurs in both island lakes and woody shore margins in acidic black-waters of the Rio Negro basin (Ref. 11334). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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