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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Hasemania Piatan

Hasemania piatan Zanata & Serra, 2010
Max Length
5.4 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
12.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Feeds on larvae and adults of Trichoptera, adult of Diptera, fragments of unidentified arthropods, large amount of filamentous algae, and organic debris .

Scientific Name
Hasemania piatan
Authority
Zanata & Serra, 2010
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
5.4 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Vulnerability
12.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Hasemania
Hasemania
Species
Hasemania Piatan
Hasemania piatan

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Hasemania Piatan is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hasemania Piatan is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Hasemania Piatan is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Hasemania Piatan is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: streams riacho Três Morros and córrego das Piabas, small tributaries of upper rio de Contas drainage in Bahia, Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.3±0.5
Food Items

larvae and adults of Trichoptera, adult of Diptera, fragments of unidentified arthropods, large amou

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00759 × L3.17 (TL)
Max TL
5.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
12.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Zanata & Serra, 2010

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