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Salminus affinis Steindachner, 1880 |
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photo by
Linares, A. |
| Family: | Bryconidae ("Brycon characins"), subfamily: Salmininae | |||
| Max. size: | 46.5 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 2,300.0 g | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Magdalena River basin and Santiago River basin in Ecuador. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | An 80 cm TL fish was caught by angling from Rio Nare of the Magdalena basin (A. Linares, pers. comm., 11/02). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 11 April 2023 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||