Leporinus lebaili Géry & Planquette, 1983 |
Family: | Anostomidae (Headstanders) | |||
Max. size: | 14.1 cm SL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,000.0 g | |||
Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
Distribution: | South America: Maroni River basin. | |||
Diagnosis: | ||||
Biology: | Although this species is relatively abundant, its biology is not known. It is most likely an omnivore like other species of the group; it is found in rapidly flowing water (Ref. 12225). Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 December 2020 Ref. (130435) | |||
Threat to humans: | harmless |