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Cyphocharax punctatus (Vari & Nijssen, 1986) |
| Family: | Curimatidae (Toothless characins) | |||
| Max. size: | 4.3 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Apparently endemic to the Marowijne River basin. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in extensive shoals over sand or mud, in tributaries of rivers or in inundated areas of creeks with little current (Ref. 12225). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||