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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Mormyrops Mariae

Mormyrops mariae Schilthuis, 1891
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Max Length
17 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Mormyrops Mariae is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Mormyrops mariae
Authority
Schilthuis, 1891
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
17 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Osteoglossiformes
Osteoglossiformes
Family
Mormyridae
Mormyridae
Genus
Mormyrops
Mormyrops
Species
Mormyrops Mariae
Mormyrops mariae

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Mormyrops Mariae is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Mormyrops Mariae is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Mormyrops Mariae is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Mormyrops Mariae is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 0°S - 7°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00562 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
17cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Schilthuis, 1891

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 6 records indexed .

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