Overview
Comprehensive Description
Biology
Found in oxbow lakes, river or small river habitats in forest with whitewater or turbid-white water and bottom consisting of sandy or muddy substrate with sticks, logs and leaves (Ref. 57085).
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Bührnheim, C.M. and L.R. Malabarba 2006 Redescription of the type species of Odontostilbe Cope, 1870 (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae), and description of three new species from the Amazon basin. Neotrop. Ichthyol., 4(2):167-196. (Ref. 57085)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57085&speccode=62757
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Distribution
South America: Lower rio Benin basin, in the rios Nareuda and Muyumanu, of the rios Tahuamanu-Orthon drainage that runs parallel to the rio Madre de Dios, and the rio Madeira basin.
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Bührnheim, C.M. and L.R. Malabarba 2006 Redescription of the type species of Odontostilbe Cope, 1870 (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae), and description of three new species from the Amazon basin. Neotrop. Ichthyol., 4(2):167-196. (Ref. 57085)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57085&speccode=62757
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Physical Description
Size
Max. size
3.8 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 57085))
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Bührnheim, C.M. and L.R. Malabarba 2006 Redescription of the type species of Odontostilbe Cope, 1870 (Teleostei: Characidae: Cheirodontinae), and description of three new species from the Amazon basin. Neotrop. Ichthyol., 4(2):167-196. (Ref. 57085)
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57085&speccode=62757
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Ecology
Habitat
Conservation
Threats
Not Evaluated
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IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006.
http://www.fishbase.org/references/FBRefSummary.php?id=57073
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