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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Cyphocharax Spilotus

Cyphocharax spilotus Vari, 1987
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Max Length
10.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Cyphocharax Spilotus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Cyphocharax spilotus
Authority
Vari, 1987
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
10.4 cm
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Cyphocharax Spilotus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cyphocharax Spilotus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Cyphocharax Spilotus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Cyphocharax Spilotus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Uruguay, lower Paraná, and Paraguay River basins.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00776 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
10.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Vari, 1987

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