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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Psectrogaster Rhomboides

Psectrogaster rhomboides Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Max Length
17.8 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
30.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

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

Scientific Name
Psectrogaster rhomboides
Authority
Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
17.8 cm
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
30.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Characiformes
Characiformes
Family
Curimatidae
Curimatidae
Genus
Psectrogaster
Psectrogaster
Species
Psectrogaster Rhomboides
Psectrogaster rhomboides

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Psectrogaster Rhomboides is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Psectrogaster Rhomboides is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Psectrogaster Rhomboides is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Psectrogaster Rhomboides is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Parnaíba and Jaguaribe River basins in Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01549 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
17.8cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
30.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .

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