Aphyolebias peruensis (Myers, 1954) Peruvian longfin |
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photo by
Van der Zee, J.R. |
Family: | Rivulidae (Rivulines) | |||
Max. size: | 10 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; pH range: 6 - 8; dH range: 5 - 12, non-migratory | |||
Distribution: | South America: Amazon River Basin. | |||
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Biology: | Bottom spawner, 9 months incubation. Is difficult to maintain in aquarium (Ref. 27139). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (Ref. 96402) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
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Entered by: Capuli, Estelita Emily - 03.08.94 |
Modified by: Torres, Armi G. - 28.11.08 |