Curimata roseni Vari, 1989

Family:  Curimatidae (Toothless characins)
Max. size:  19.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 209.7 g
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Amazon River basin and upper Orinoco River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:  Known from the Amazon River basin (Ref. 26629, 38013). Museum: cataract pool, Cachoeira do Bem Querer, Rio Branco, Roraima, MZUSP 28651 (holotype of C. roseni, 13.18 cm SL) (Ref. 27925).


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.