Where Does Severum Live?

Severum lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Severum

Water type

freshwater

Depth

Typically found in shallow to moderate depths, often near submerged roots, fallen branches, and dense vegetation.

Environment

Native to slow-moving or still waters of rivers, tributaries, and floodplains, particularly in areas with abundant aquatic vegetation and submerged wood. They prefer clear to blackwater environments with soft, acidic water.

Geographic range

South America, specifically the Amazon River basin, including tributaries in Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. Also found in the Orinoco River basin.

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