| Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae |
| 4.22 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| South America: Río Caura, Venezuela. |
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Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-11; Anal soft rays: 24-25. Diagnosed from all congeners by the combination of the following characters: elongate dorsal fin (more evident in adult males) with an anterior dark area; concentration of dark pigments on the distal portion of the second through fourth branched anal-fin rays (resulting in a dark dash in this area); presence of a single humeral spot and caudal spot reaching the tip of the middle caudal-fin rays; premaxillary teeth of the outer row bearing only three cusps; three scale rows below the lateral line (Ref. 72397).
Description: Dorsal fin ii,9; Anal fin iv,22, 22, 23, 24; Pectoral fin i10, i11, i12; Pelvic fin i7 (Ref. 72397). |
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Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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