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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Farlowella Wuyjugu

Farlowella wuyjugu Dopazo, Wosiacki & Britto, 2023
Max Length
14.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
34.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Farlowella Wuyjugu is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Farlowella wuyjugu
Authority
Dopazo, Wosiacki & Britto, 2023
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
14.5 cm
Trophic Level
2.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
34.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

This species can be distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: naked gular region (vs. gular region with plates); and presence of 5 lateral series of plate rows on anterior region of the body (vs. 4) .: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Farlowella Wuyjugu is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Farlowella Wuyjugu is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Farlowella Wuyjugu is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.5±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00105 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
14.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
34.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.5
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Dopazo, Wosiacki & Britto, 2023

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