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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Decorus Lemassoni

Decorus lemassoni Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936
Max Length
30 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
42.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Decorus Lemassoni (Decorus lemassoni) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 30 cm. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Decorus lemassoni
Authority
Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
30 cm
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
42.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Decorus
Decorus
Species
Decorus Lemassoni
Decorus lemassoni

🐟 Physical Description

Lateral line scales 41-43 + 3-4. Branched dorsal rays 10-11.5 .

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Decorus Lemassoni is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🐟 Pelagic

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
30cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
42.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Pellegrin & Chevey, 1936

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