Laimosemion Corpulentus
📖 Overview
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🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Distinguished from all known species of Rivulus, by the combination of: (1) unusually deep body (average greatest body depth .250, (2) color pattern of 8-9 well-defined narrow lateral stripes running the length of the body, and (3) females only with a small, intensely pigmented, ocellated, egg-shaped rivulus spot .
🌀 Behaviour
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🦐 Diet
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🥚 Reproduction
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🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; non-migratory. Tropical South America: Orinoco River basin in Colombia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivulus corpulentus | Thomerson & Taphorn | 1993 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .
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