Leporinus bistriatus Britski, 1997

Family:  Anostomidae (Headstanders)
Max. size:  13.7 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 52.8 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Tocantins River basin in Brazil.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 07 November 2018 (A3c) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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