Anostomidae (Headstanders) |
14.1 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,000.0 g |
benthopelagic; freshwater |
South America: Maroni River basin. |
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Although this species is relatively abundant, its biology is not known. It is most likely an omnivore like other species of the group; it is found in rapidly flowing water (Ref. 12225). Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 December 2020 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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