| Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Loricariinae |
| 21.4 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; freshwater; depth range 0 - 2 m |
| South America: Essequibo, Marowijne, and Corantijn River basins. |
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| Occurs in forest creeks, 4 to 8 m wide, 0.3 to 2 m deep, over sandy bottom with flowing water. During reproduction, the males have short odontodes restricted to some parts of their snout (Ref. 35381). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 08 October 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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