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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Ancistrus Marcapatae

Ancistrus marcapatae Regan, 1904
Max Length
12.4 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Ancistrus Marcapatae is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Ancistrus marcapatae
Authority
Regan, 1904
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
12.4 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Ancistrus Marcapatae is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

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🦐 Diet

Diet information for Ancistrus Marcapatae is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Ancistrus Marcapatae is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Inambari River basin in the Madeira River drainage, Peru.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01413 × L2.96 (TL)
Max TL
12.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
26.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Regan, 1904

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