| Batrachoididae (Toadfishes), subfamily: Thalassophryninae |
| 9.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater |
| South America: confined to the Amazon River and its tributaries. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 2-2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 19-21; Anal spines: 0-0; Anal soft rays: 18-19. Lacks a prominent lateral line on head and body and with only a few scattered pores on head and body (Ref. 30721). |
| Both opercular and dorsal glands are venomous (Ref. 57406). |
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Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| venomous |
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Museum: Río Conambo, mouth of Río Shiona, Pastaza Province, USNM 200560 (1, 57.9) and EPN uncat. (1, 73.7). Río Corrientes, Pastaza Province, USNM 200559 (3, 37.3-92.9) and EPN uncat. (3, 32.3-67.2) (Ref. 30721). |
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