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💧 Freshwater Near Threatened 🌡️ Tropical

Potamotrygon Marinae

Potamotrygon marinae Deynat, 2006
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
52.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Potamotrygon Marinae (Potamotrygon marinae) is a ray-finned fish of the family Potamotrygonidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Potamotrygon marinae
Authority
Deynat, 2006
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
NT
Trophic Level
3.2
Vulnerability
52.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Potamotrygon Marinae is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Potamotrygon Marinae is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Potamotrygon Marinae is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Potamotrygon Marinae is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: French Guyana.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01 × L3.04 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Near Threatened
Assessment Date
2023

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
52.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Deynat, 2006

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