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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Pseudohomaloptera Leonardi

Pseudohomaloptera leonardi Hora, 1941
Max Length
6.5 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Inhabits high gradient streams and rivers with fast water over bedrock, boulder or cobble substrate.

Scientific Name
Pseudohomaloptera leonardi
Authority
Hora, 1941
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
6.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Scales keeled; ventral surface scaleless from pectoral fins to vent; 6 saddles on dorsum with last 3 extending down to connect with mid-lateral blotches; lateral blotches form an irregular shape .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pseudohomaloptera Leonardi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pseudohomaloptera Leonardi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pseudohomaloptera Leonardi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00724 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
6.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Hora, 1941

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