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Charax tectifer (Cope, 1870) |
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| Denton | ||
| Family: | Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Characinae | |||
| Max. size: | 14.4 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 60.0 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6 - 7.5; dH range: 20 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Upper Amazon River basin. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Possibly scale-eater (Ref. 12468). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
| Territory info: | Known from the upper Amazon River basin (Ref. 36811). Type locality, Pebas (Ref. 36656). | |||