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Copella arnoldi (Regan, 1912) Splash tetra |
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photo by
Bukkems, J. |
| Family: | Lebiasinidae (Pencilfishes), subfamily: Pyrrhulininae | |||
| Max. size: | 3.36 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 0.3 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 12 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: lower Amazon, coastal Guianas to mouth of the Orinoco River. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Feeds on worms, insects and crustaceans (Ref. 7020). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 September 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||