Notholebias minimus (Myers, 1942) Barredtail pearlfish |
photo by
Sazima, I. |
Family: | Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Cynolebiinae | |||
Max. size: | 4 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.5 - 6.5; dH range: 10, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | South America: Atlantic coastal river basins in Brazil. | |||
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Biology: | Bottom spawner,10 months incubation. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Endangered (EN); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (B1ab(i,ii,iii,iv)) Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |