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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Glossamia Heurni

Glossamia heurni Weber & de Beaufort, 1929
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Glossamia Heurni (Glossamia heurni) is a ray-finned fish of the family Apogonidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Glossamia heurni
Authority
Weber & de Beaufort, 1929
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Glossamia Heurni is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Glossamia Heurni is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Glossamia Heurni is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Glossamia Heurni is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.4±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.07 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
26.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Weber & de Beaufort, 1929

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES parmovec Heurnův

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Apogon heurni Weber & de Beaufort 1929 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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