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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Tropical

Odontostilbe Parecis

Odontostilbe parecis Bührnheim & Malabarba, 2006
Max Length
3.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.5
Depth
1–1 m
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Found in translucent water of quiet to medium flow, sandy bottom with pebbles and a depth of 1-1.2 m .

Scientific Name
Odontostilbe parecis
Authority
Bührnheim & Malabarba, 2006
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.9 cm
Depth Range
1–1 m
Trophic Level
2.5
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Odontostilbe Parecis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Odontostilbe Parecis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 1 - 1 m . Tropical South America: Upper rio Guaporé drainage, rio Galera and rio Novo; and Rio Madeira basin in Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.5±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00912 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
3.9cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.5
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Bührnheim & Malabarba, 2006

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