Megalamphodus rosaceus
Megalamphodus rosaceus (Durbin, 1909)
Rosy tetra
Megalamphodus rosaceus
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Family:  Acestrorhamphidae (American tetras), subfamily: Megalamphodinae
Max. size:  3.42 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5.80000019073486 - 7.5; dH range: 20
Distribution:  South America: Essequibo, Corantijn and Suriname River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Oviparous (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 March 2021 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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