Charax condei
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Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)
Characiformes (Characins)
Characidae (Characins)
Charax
Charax condei
Description
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Characters
Body shape: elongated.
Distribution
South America: Negro River basin in Brazil.
Habitat Associations
Freshwater. benthopelagic.
Biology
Feeds on smaller fishes (Ref. 1672).
Max length: 5.4 cm SL.
Reproductive mode: dioecism; fertilization: external; nonguarders (open water/substratum egg scatterers); parental care: none.
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC), assessed 2021-03-04.
Commercial or Environmental Importance
Fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial.
References
Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch (1991) Aquarien Atlas. Band. 1. Melle: Mergus, Verlag für Natur-und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 992 p.
Lucena, C.A.S. and N.A. Menezes (2003) Subfamily Characinae (Characins, tetras). p. 200-208. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil.
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