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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Subtropical

Bagrus Tucumanus

Bagrus tucumanus Burmeister, 1861
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Bagrus Tucumanus (Bagrus tucumanus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bagridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 4, it is a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Bagrus tucumanus
Authority
Burmeister, 1861
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Trophic Level
4
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
69.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Bagrus Tucumanus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bagrus Tucumanus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bagrus Tucumanus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Bagrus Tucumanus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical South America: Argentina.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
4±0.9

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00871 × L2.93 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
69.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
4
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Burmeister, 1861

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