Pachyurus Stewarti
📖 Overview
Pachyurus Stewarti (Pachyurus stewarti) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sciaenidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 19.2 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
A species of Pachyurus with a unique coloration pattern of about twelve brown vertical bars and ellipsoid blotches on the side of trunk and a thick horizontal stripe from the middle of the caudal peduncle to the front of the caudal-fin base.: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pachyurus Stewarti is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Pachyurus Stewarti is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Pachyurus Stewarti is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical South America: only known from the Río Napo and Río Aguarico, eastern Ecuador, in the western portion of the Rio Amazonas basin.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | smuha Stewartova |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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