Bunocephalus aleuropsis Cope, 1870 |
Family: | Aspredinidae (Banjo catfishes), subfamily: Aspredininae | |||
Max. size: | 9.1 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon and Orinoco River basins. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Found in shaded waters with sand, clay and bedrock areas below riffles. Stomach contents include insect and plant debris (Ref. 6868). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 05 August 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |