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Etymology: Phenacogaster: Greek, phenax, -akos = deceptive + Greek, gaster = stomach (Ref. 45335); prolata: Name from Latin, 'prolatus', alongado, em relação à extensão do osso maxilar..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical
South America: Venezuela (Amazon, Orinoco River, canal Casiquiare and upper and middle Negro River).
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 84092)
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Lucena, Z.M.S. de and L.R. Malabarba, 2010. Descrição de nove espécies novas de Phenacogaster (Ostariophysi: Characiformes: Characidae) e comentários sobre as demais espécies do gênero. Zooloogia 27(2):263-304. (Ref. 84092)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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