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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Hyphessobrycon Ocasoensis

Hyphessobrycon ocasoensis Valencia, 2008
Max Length
4.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.9
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Hyphessobrycon Ocasoensis (Hyphessobrycon ocasoensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Acestrorhamphidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 4.4 cm. With a trophic level of 2.9, 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
Hyphessobrycon ocasoensis
Authority
Valencia, 2008
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
4.4 cm
Trophic Level
2.9
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Hyphessobrycon Ocasoensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hyphessobrycon Ocasoensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Hyphessobrycon Ocasoensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Hyphessobrycon Ocasoensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical South America: Colombia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
2.9±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01995 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
4.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.9
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Valencia, 2008

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