Not a seasonal killifish. Is very difficult to maintain in aquarium. Bottom spawner, 5 months incubation .
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 10; Anal soft rays: 14 - 16; Vertebrae: 28 - 29.
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Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory. Tropical; 24°C - 30°C South America: temporary pools of the middle rio Tocantins basin in Brazil.
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