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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Farlowella Odontotumulus

Farlowella odontotumulus Retzer & Page, 1997
Max Length
17.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
37.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Farlowella Odontotumulus (Farlowella odontotumulus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Loricariidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 17.5 cm. With a trophic level of 2.5, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Farlowella odontotumulus
Authority
Retzer & Page, 1997
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
17.5 cm
Trophic Level
2.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
37.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Siluriformes
Family
Loricariidae
Loricariidae
Genus
Farlowella
Farlowella
Species
Farlowella Odontotumulus
Farlowella odontotumulus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Farlowella Odontotumulus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Farlowella Odontotumulus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Farlowella Odontotumulus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Farlowella Odontotumulus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Aguarico River basin in Ecuador and Mavaca River basin in Venezuela.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.5±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00398 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
17.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
37.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.5
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Retzer & Page, 1997

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES krunýřovec aguariconský

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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