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Brachychalcinus sabaji Garcia-Ayala, Lima, Gama & Benine, 2024 |
| Family: | Acestrorhamphidae (American tetras), subfamily: Stethaprioninae | |||
| Max. size: | 7.07 cm SL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | South America: Brazil. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Dorsal soft rays (total): 13-13; Anal soft rays: 27-31. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: conspicuous longitudinal dark stripes across the body depth; branched dorsal-fin rays 9; predorsal spine 5.2-6.0; preanal spine 5.0-5.7; faint second humeral mark; predorsal spine 5.2-6.0 mm SL; preanal spine 5.0-5.7 mm SL; scales with few curved radii; scale rows between lateral line and midventral scale series 9-10; longitudinal scale rows between the lateral line and dorsal-fin origin 7-8 (Ref. 132463). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||