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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Creagrutus Lassoi

Creagrutus lassoi Vari & Harold, 2001
Max Length
7.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Creagrutus Lassoi (Creagrutus lassoi), first described by Vari & Harold, 2001 is a small fish in the family Stevardiidae (order Characiformes). Adults typically reach 7.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds primarily on plankton, plant material, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Creagrutus lassoi
Authority
Vari & Harold, 2001
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
7.5 cm
Trophic Level
2.3
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Creagrutus Lassoi is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Creagrutus Lassoi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

algae
aquatic plants
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Aroa and Yaracuy River basins, Caribbean versant drainages of north central Venezuela.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.3±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01778 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
7.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.3
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Vari & Harold, 2001

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