💧 Freshwater
Least Concern
🌡️ Tropical
Delturus Carinotus
Delturus carinotus La Monte, 1933
📖 Overview
Specimens that were recently collected were found in wide sectors of the river channels, with strong currents and a rocky bottom .
Scientific Name
Delturus carinotus
Authority
La Monte, 1933
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
23.5 cm
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
42.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Genus
Delturus
Delturus
Species
Delturus Carinotus
Delturus carinotus
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Delturus Carinotus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Delturus Carinotus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus
🥚 Reproduction
🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Doce River basin.
🌿 Ecology
Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
⬇️ Benthic
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00537 × L3.13
(TL)
Max TL
23.5cm
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
42.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
La Monte, 1933
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