Pseudocurimata troschelii (Günther, 1860)
Pseudocurimata troschelii
photo by Aguirre, W.

Family:  Curimatidae (Toothless characins)
Max. size:  15.5 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: rivers draining into Gulf Guayaquil, and Zarumilla and Tumbes rivers in northern Peru.
Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 11-12; Anal soft rays: 9-10
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 21 September 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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