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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Brachyrhamdia Rambarrani

Brachyrhamdia rambarrani Axelrod & Burgess, 1987
Max Length
5.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Brachyrhamdia Rambarrani (Brachyrhamdia rambarrani) is a ray-finned fish of the family Heptapteridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Brachyrhamdia rambarrani
Authority
Axelrod & Burgess, 1987
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
5.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Water Temp
24–26 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Brachyrhamdia Rambarrani is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Brachyrhamdia Rambarrani is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Brachyrhamdia Rambarrani is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Brachyrhamdia Rambarrani is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 5.5 - 7.0; dH range: ? - 15. Tropical; 24°C - 26°C South America: Unini River basin in upper Negro River drainage, Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L2.97 (TL)
Max TL
5.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
24–26°C
pH Range
5.5–7
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Axelrod & Burgess, 1987

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