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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Chirostoma Copandaro

Chirostoma copandaro de Buen, 1945
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
17.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Chirostoma Copandaro (Chirostoma copandaro), first described by de Buen, 1945 is a fish in the family Atherinopsidae (order Atheriniformes). It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Chirostoma copandaro
Authority
de Buen, 1945
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
17.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Chirostoma Copandaro is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Chirostoma Copandaro is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical North America: Mexico.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00537 × L3.09 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
17.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
de Buen, 1945

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