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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Rhamdioglanis Transfasciatus

Rhamdioglanis transfasciatus Miranda Ribeiro, 1908
Max Length
19 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
54.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Rhamdioglanis Transfasciatus (Rhamdioglanis transfasciatus) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 19 cm. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Rhamdioglanis transfasciatus
Authority
Miranda Ribeiro, 1908
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
19 cm
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
54.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Rhamdioglanis
Rhamdioglanis
Species
Rhamdioglanis Transfasciatus
Rhamdioglanis transfasciatus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Rhamdioglanis Transfasciatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Rhamdioglanis Transfasciatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Rhamdioglanis Transfasciatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Rhamdioglanis Transfasciatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: coastal streams in Brazil, from Rio de Janeiro to Santa Catarina.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.6±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00676 × L2.91 (TL)
Max TL
19cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
54.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Miranda Ribeiro, 1908

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