| Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
| Max. size: |
5.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
| Distribution: |
South America: streams riacho Três Morros and córrego das Piabas, small tributaries of upper rio de Contas drainage in Bahia, Brazil. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Feeds on larvae and adults of Trichoptera, adult of Diptera, fragments of unidentified arthropods, large amount of filamentous algae, and organic debris (Ref. 83965). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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