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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Rineloricaria Stellata

Rineloricaria stellata Ghazzi, 2008
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Max Length
11 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.6
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
29.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

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

Scientific Name
Rineloricaria stellata
Authority
Ghazzi, 2008
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
11 cm
Trophic Level
2.6
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
29.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal soft rays: 6. : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Rineloricaria Stellata is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Rineloricaria Stellata is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Rineloricaria Stellata is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Rio Buricá, rio Ijuí, rio Piratini and rio Ibicuí of the Rio Uruguay basin in Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.6±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00468 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
11cm
Dorsal Rays
8
Anal Rays
6

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
29.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.6
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Ghazzi, 2008

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