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Family Order: Characiformes 🍽️ 21 Edible 🐠 75 Aquarium

Lebiasinidae

Species
82
Genera
6
Max Length
16 cm
Max Weight
-
Avg Trophic
3.36
Threatened
1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Brazil
15 spp.
Venezuela
15 spp.
Colombia
11 spp.
Guyana
8 spp.
Peru
7 spp.
Suriname
5 spp.
Ecuador
3 spp.
GF
3 spp.
Bolivia
2 spp.
Trinidad and Tobago
2 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

omnivore
100%
2

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
82

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 60
Near Threatened 3
Vulnerable 5
Critically Endangered 1
Data Deficient 7