Megaleporinus macrocephalus (Garavello & Britski, 1988) |
photo by
Feitosa, J.L. |
Family: | Anostomidae (Headstanders) | |||
Max. size: | 68.4 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 5,283.0 g | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Paraguay River basin. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |