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Thayeria ifati Géry, 1959 |
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photo by
Dubosc, J. |
| Family: | Acestrorhamphidae (American tetras), subfamily: Thayeriinae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.5 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 7.19999980926514; dH range: 12 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Maroni and Approuague River basins. | |||
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| Biology: | Lives in groups, in calm, shallow waters with humus-laden substrate (Ref. 12225). Prefers lentic waters and sandy-rocky bottoms of creeks and counter-current zones of principal rivers (Ref. 27188). Maximum length report to reach 5 cm SL (Ref. 12225). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 24 December 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||