| Family: |
Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Aphyocharacinae |
| Max. size: |
2.14 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 7; dH range: 8 |
| Distribution: |
South America: upper Meta River basin. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Strongly red in nature, but gets pale in captivity. Maximum length reported to reach 4 cm TL (Ref. 1672). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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