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Stevardiidae (Stevardiids) > Hemibryconinae
Etymology: Hemibrycon: Greek, hemi = half + Greek, bryko = to bite (Ref. 45335); antioquiae: Named for the Antioquia state, Colombia, where the type series was collected. A noun in apposition.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.9 - 8.7. Tropical; 18°C - 22°C (Ref. 95113)
South America: Nare River drainage, Magdalena River basin in Colombia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.3 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 95113)
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Román-Valencia, C., R.I. Ruiz-C., D.C. Taphorn, N.J. Mancera-Rodriguez and C. García-A., 2013. Three new species of Hemibrycon (Characiformes: Characidae) from the Magdalena River Basin, Colombia. Rev. Biol. Trop. 61(3):1365-1387. (Ref. 95113)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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