Jupiaba abramoides (Eigenmann, 1909) |
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Family: | Acestrorhamphidae (American tetras), subfamily: Jupiabinae | |||
Max. size: | 12 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Orinoco River basin and coastal drainages in the Guianas. | |||
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Biology: | A gregarious species which frequently occurs in small creeks with sandy bottoms or in canals with silty bottoms (Ref. 12225). Occurs in all types of habitats (Ref. 27188). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |