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💧 Freshwater Near Threatened 🌡️ Tropical

Copionodon Lianae

Copionodon lianae Campanario & de Pinna, 2000
Max Length
6.4 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Overview information for Copionodon Lianae is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Copionodon lianae
Authority
Campanario & de Pinna, 2000
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
NT
Max Length
6.4 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 8; Anal soft rays: 9. Body uniformly dark-brown. Interopercle with 3 rows of odontodes; posterior region of interopercle close to anterior margin of pectoral fin; interopercular patch of odontodes long (38-48% HL). Upper lip wide with margin of mouth distant from tip of snout. Adipose fin small, emerging gradually posterior to dorsal fin. Prepelvic (49-52% SL) and predorsal (50-55% SL) long. Head wide 94-103% HL). Orbital rim free. Eyes large, about 8 times in HL. Caudal fin bilobed. Maxillary and nasal barbels not reaching posterior margin of pectoral fin and rictal barbel not extending beyond half length of interopercle. Outer row premaxillary and dentary teeth overlapping distally; dentary teeth not extending to coronoid process of lower jaw; dentary teeth inclined relative to surface of dentary bone. Lower lip split in 2 bilateral halves by median constriction .: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

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🦐 Diet

Diet information for Copionodon Lianae is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Copionodon Lianae is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
6.4cm
Dorsal Rays
7
Anal Rays
9

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Near Threatened
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Campanario & de Pinna, 2000

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