Tenellus leporhinus
Tenellus leporhinus (Eigenmann, 1912)
Tenellus leporhinus
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Family:  Doradidae (Thorny catfishes), subfamily: Doradinae
Max. size:  17.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7; dH range: 20
Distribution:  South America: Orinoco, Branco and Essequibo River basins.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 August 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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