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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Cordylancistrus Torbesensis

Cordylancistrus torbesensis Schultz, 1944
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Max Length
6.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
19.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Cordylancistrus Torbesensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Cordylancistrus torbesensis
Authority
Schultz, 1944
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
6.5 cm
Vulnerability
19.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Siluriformes
Family
Loricariidae
Loricariidae
Genus
Cordylancistrus
Cordylancistrus
Species
Cordylancistrus Torbesensis
Cordylancistrus torbesensis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Cordylancistrus Torbesensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cordylancistrus Torbesensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Cordylancistrus Torbesensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Cordylancistrus Torbesensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Torbes River basin in Apure River drainage, Venezuela.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01549 × L2.96 (TL)
Max TL
6.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2017

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
19.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Schultz, 1944

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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