Bryconadenos tanaothoros Weitzman, Menezes, Evers & Burns, 2005

Family:  Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stevardiinae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Rio Xingu and Rio Tapajós basins in Brazil.
Diagnosis:  Absence of a conspicuous dark blotch at the humeral region. Scales rows between dorsal-fin origin and anal-fin origin 8-10. Anal-fin gland is not cup-shaped, the upper and lower parts almost equally developed and sometimes separated by a slit in fully mature males (Ref. 81197).
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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