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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Glanidium Ribeiroi

Glanidium ribeiroi Haseman, 1911
Max Length
22 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Glanidium Ribeiroi (Glanidium ribeiroi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Auchenipteridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 22 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Glanidium ribeiroi
Authority
Haseman, 1911
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
22 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Glanidium Ribeiroi is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Glanidium Ribeiroi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Glanidium Ribeiroi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Glanidium Ribeiroi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Temperate South America: Iguaçu River basin.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00631 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
22cm

🌡️ 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
32.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Haseman, 1911

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Glanidium riberoi Haseman 1911 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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