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Attonitus bounites Vari & Ortega, 2000 |
| Family: | Stevardiidae (Stevardiids), subfamily: Diapominae | |||
| Max. size: | 5.67 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | pelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Madre de Dios River basin. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal soft rays: 11-18. The absence of a distinct, anteriorly-expanded, dark stripe on the ventral portions of the body immediately dorsal of the anterior branched anal-fin rays distinguishes Attonitus bounites from Attonitus irisae and Attonitus ephimeros (Ref 53400). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 21 April 2014 (B1ab(iii)) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||