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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Osteogaster Maclurei

Osteogaster maclurei Tencatt, Gomes & Evers, 2023
Max Length
4.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Osteogaster Maclurei is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Osteogaster maclurei
Authority
Tencatt, Gomes & Evers, 2023
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
4.8 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Osteogaster
Osteogaster
Species
Osteogaster Maclurei
Osteogaster maclurei

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5 - 8; Anal soft rays: 4 - 7. : elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Osteogaster Maclurei is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Osteogaster Maclurei is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Osteogaster Maclurei is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Peru.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00741 × L3.14 (TL)
Max TL
4.8cm
Dorsal Spines
2
Dorsal Rays
7
Anal Rays
6

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Tencatt, Gomes & Evers, 2023

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