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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Coporo

Prochilodus mariae Eigenmann, 1922
Max Length
40.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

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

Scientific Name
Prochilodus mariae
Authority
Eigenmann, 1922
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
40.6 cm
Trophic Level
2.1
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Migration
Potamodromous
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Coporo is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Coporo is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Coporo is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Coporo is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous . Tropical South America: Orinoco River basin.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Migration
Potamodromous
Trophic Level
2.1±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02512 × L2.98 (TL)
Max TL
40.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
36.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.1
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Eigenmann, 1922

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES prochilodus Mariin
🇪🇸Spanish Bocachico · Coporo

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .

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