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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Cyphocharax Gouldingi

Cyphocharax gouldingi Vari, 1992
Max Length
15.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Cyphocharax Gouldingi (Cyphocharax gouldingi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Curimatidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 15.8 cm. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Cyphocharax gouldingi
Authority
Vari, 1992
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
15.8 cm
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Cyphocharax Gouldingi is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cyphocharax Gouldingi 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 South America: Rivers of Amapá, and Capim, Tocantins, and lower Xingu River basins in Pará, Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00977 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
15.8cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
24.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Vari, 1992

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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