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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Odontesthes Humensis

Odontesthes humensis de Buen, 1953
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Max Length
35 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
29.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Odontesthes Humensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Odontesthes humensis
Authority
de Buen, 1953
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
35 cm
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
29.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Scales in the lateral line series above the lateral band 52-60; and predorsal scales 28-35 .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Odontesthes Humensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Odontesthes Humensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Odontesthes Humensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate South America: Río Negro, Río Uruguay, Río de la Plata, Lagoa Mirim and Lagoa dos Patos system, Uruguay, Argentina, southern Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.6±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00708 × L3.09 (TL)
Max TL
35cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
29.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
de Buen, 1953

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