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Triportheus brachipomus (Valenciennes, 1850) |
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photo by
Castro-Lima, F. |
| Family: | Triportheidae (Hatchet characins), subfamily: Triportheinae | |||
| Max. size: | 21.9 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Rio Orinoco, Essequibo River, Demerara River, Courantijne River, Maroni River and rio Araguari drainages. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 November 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||