Cheirodontops geayi
Cheirodontops geayi Schultz, 1944
Cheirodontops geayi
photo by Galtier Delbosc, M.


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Family:  Characidae (Characins; tetras), subfamily: Cheirodontinae
Max. size:  4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Orinoco River basin.
Diagnosis:  Anal soft rays: 23-25
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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