Synbranchus madeirae Rosen & Rumney, 1972

Family:  Synbranchidae (Swamp-eels)
Max. size:  100 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  South America: Madeira River basin.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  The male guards and builds nest or burrow (Ref. 205).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 06 November 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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