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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Suriname cory

Hoplisoma surinamense Nijssen, 1970
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Max Length
5.1 cm
Max Weight
—
Lifespan
—
Trophic Level
3
Depth
—
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
—
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Suriname cory is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Hoplisoma surinamense
Authority
Nijssen, 1970
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
5.1 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Water Temp
22–25 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Hoplisoma
Hoplisoma
Species
Suriname cory
Hoplisoma surinamense

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Suriname cory is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Suriname cory is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Suriname cory is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Suriname cory is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 2 - 25. Tropical; 22°C - 25°C South America: Coppename River basin in Suriname.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00741 × L3.14 (TL)
Max TL
5.1cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
22–25°C
pH Range
6–8
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2021

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Nijssen, 1970

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