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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Rhadinoloricaria Rhami

Rhadinoloricaria rhami Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1983
Max Length
12.7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Rhadinoloricaria Rhami (Rhadinoloricaria rhami) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12.7 cm. With a trophic level of 2.5, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Rhadinoloricaria rhami
Authority
Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1983
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
12.7 cm
Trophic Level
2.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Water Temp
25–28 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Rhadinoloricaria
Rhadinoloricaria
Species
Rhadinoloricaria Rhami
Rhadinoloricaria rhami

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Rhadinoloricaria Rhami is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Rhadinoloricaria Rhami is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Rhadinoloricaria Rhami is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Rhadinoloricaria Rhami is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 25°C - 28°C South America: Upper Amazon River basin.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.5±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00372 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
12.7cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
25–28°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2014

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.5
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1983

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