Rineloricaria magdalenae
Rineloricaria magdalenae (Steindachner, 1879)
Rineloricaria magdalenae
photo by Galvis, G./Mojica, J.I./Camargo, M.


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Family:  Loricariidae (Armored catfishes), subfamily: Loricariinae
Max. size:  20 cm (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Sinú and Magdalena River basins and possibly the Catatumbo River.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Prefers slow-flowing rivers; also encountered in swamps or marshes (Ref. 26543).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 December 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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