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Iguanodectes spilurus (Günther, 1864) |
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| Family: | Iguanodectidae ("Lizard bite tetras") | |||
| Max. size: | 10.15 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5 - 7.5; dH range: 18 | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Amazon, Essequibo, Orinoco, and Tocantins River basins. | |||
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| Biology: | Found in fast-flowing creeks. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 11 September 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||