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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Tropical

Hypostomus Longiradiatus

Hypostomus longiradiatus Holly, 1929
Max Length
39.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
46.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Hypostomus Longiradiatus (Hypostomus longiradiatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Loricariidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 39.5 cm. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Hypostomus longiradiatus
Authority
Holly, 1929
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
39.5 cm
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
46.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Hypostomus Longiradiatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hypostomus Longiradiatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Guamá River basin.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01585 × L2.95 (TL)
Max TL
39.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
46.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Holly, 1929

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