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💧 Freshwater Critically Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Blotched limia

Limia fuscomaculata Rivas, 1980
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Max Length
3.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Blotched limia is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Limia fuscomaculata
Authority
Rivas, 1980
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
CR
Max Length
3.9 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
22.00/100
Migration
Non-migratory
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Blotched limia is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Blotched limia is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Blotched limia is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Blotched limia is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory. Tropical Central America: Lake Miragoane, southwestern Haiti.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Migration
Non-migratory
Trophic Level
3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00851 × L3.15 (TL)
Max TL
3.9cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Critically Endangered
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
22.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Rivas, 1980

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