| Percichthyidae (Temperate perches) |
| 20 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
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benthopelagic; freshwater |
| South America: Pre-Andean streams of central Chile. |
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Anal soft rays: 9-11. Distinguished from its congeners by having posterior extremity of maxilla irregularly serrated; opercle, subopercle, interopercle, cleithrum and postcleithrum serrated. Differs further by the following combination of characters: posterior border of maxilla reaching anterior border of orbit; 4 (occasionally 3) predorsal bones; no supernumerary spine on first dorsal pterygiophore; 4th or 5th dorsal fin spine longest; 15-17 pectoral fin rays; 9-11 anal fin rays; 44-48 caudal fin rays; procurrent spur absent (Ref. 55324). |
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Critically Endangered (CR); Date assessed: 16 March 2021 (A2ce) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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