Klausewitzia ritae Géry, 1965

Family:  Crenuchidae (South American darters), subfamily: Characidiinae
Max. size:  2.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  pelagic; freshwater; pH range: 5 - 6; dH range: 1 - 8
Distribution:  South America: upper Amazon River basin at border area between Brazil and Peru.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits rivers.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 29 May 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.