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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Piabarchus Analis

Piabarchus analis Eigenmann, 1914
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Max Length
4.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Piabarchus Analis (Piabarchus analis) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 4.9 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Piabarchus analis
Authority
Eigenmann, 1914
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
4.9 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Water Temp
20–26 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Piabarchus
Piabarchus
Species
Piabarchus Analis
Piabarchus analis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Piabarchus Analis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Piabarchus Analis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Piabarchus Analis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Piabarchus Analis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 20°C - 26°C South America: Paraguay and upper Amazon River basins.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
4.9cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
20–26°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2021

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Eigenmann, 1914

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