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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Bryconamericus Deuterodonoides

Bryconamericus deuterodonoides Eigenmann, 1914
Max Length
5 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Bryconamericus Deuterodonoides (Bryconamericus deuterodonoides) is a ray-finned fish of the family Stevardiidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Bryconamericus deuterodonoides
Authority
Eigenmann, 1914
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
5 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Migration
Potamodromous
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Bryconamericus Deuterodonoides is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bryconamericus Deuterodonoides is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bryconamericus Deuterodonoides is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Bryconamericus Deuterodonoides is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous . Tropical South America: Orinoco River and Maracaibo Lake basins.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Migration
Potamodromous
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00871 × L3.13 (TL)
Max TL
5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2007

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Eigenmann, 1914

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