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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Deuterodon Luetkenii

Deuterodon luetkenii Boulenger, 1887
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Max Length
9.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Deuterodon Luetkenii is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Deuterodon luetkenii
Authority
Boulenger, 1887
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
9.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Migration
Potamodromous
Water Temp
22–26 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Deuterodon Luetkenii is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Deuterodon Luetkenii is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Deuterodon Luetkenii is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Deuterodon Luetkenii is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous . Subtropical; 22°C - 26°C South America: Coastal river drainages and Uruguay River basin in Rio Grande do Sul; Paraíba do Sul River in Rio de Janeiro; Paraguay River basin.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Migration
Potamodromous
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0123 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
9.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
22–26°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2021

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Boulenger, 1887

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