Copella metae (Eigenmann, 1914)
Copella metae
photo by Landines, M.

 Family:  Lebiasinidae (Pencilfishes), subfamily: Pyrrhulininae
 Max. size:  3.4 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic; pH range: 5.80000019073486 - 7.5; dH range: 25
 Distribution:  South America: upper Orinoco and upper Negro River basins.
 Diagnosis:   
 Biology:  Found in weedy river bays.
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Froese, Rainer - 31.03.97
 Modified by: Casal, Christine Marie V. - 02.11.06
 Checked by: Weitzman, Marilyn - 31.07.01

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