Trigonectes strigabundus Myers, 1925
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 Family:  Rivulidae (Rivulines)
 Max. size:  12 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  benthopelagic, non-migratory
 Distribution:  South America: Tocantins River basin, Brazil.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal soft rays (total): 10-12; Anal soft rays: 16-17. Diagnosed by having straight mouth cleft; smaller pelvic fin of the male (tip reaching to the base of the 5th anal ray); and the presence of a pale pink stripe along the ventral margin of the male caudal fin (Ref. 26656).
 Biology:  Bottom spawner, 2 months incubation. Is easy to maintain in the aquarium (Ref. 27139).
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
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 Entered by: Bailly, Nicolas - 14.09.98
 Modified by: Torres, Armi G. - 03.12.08

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