| Rivulidae (Rivulines), subfamily: Cynolebiinae |
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7 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 1 years |
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benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7; dH range: 5 - 8, non-migratory |
| South America: Lower Paraná and Uruguay River basins. |
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| Seasonal toothcarp living in waters that dry up during the dry season. The adult fishes die but the eggs survive in the mud and hatch in the next rainy season. They feed on worms, crustaceans and insects (Ref. 7020). Bottom spawners, 4 months incubation. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139). |
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Near Threatened (NT); Date assessed: 19 February 2021 (B2b(i,ii,iii)) Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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