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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Daector Gerringi

Daector gerringi Rendahl, 1941
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Max Length
21.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Daector Gerringi is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Daector gerringi
Authority
Rendahl, 1941
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
21.9 cm
Trophic Level
4.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 28 - 29; Anal soft rays: 27; Vertebrae: 37 - 38.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Daector Gerringi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Daector Gerringi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Daector Gerringi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: San Juan River and Baudo River basins.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
4.2±0.73

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0049 × L3.15 (TL)
Max TL
21.9cm
Dorsal Rays
29
Anal Rays
27
Vertebrae
38

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
38.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.2
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Rendahl, 1941

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