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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Scobinancistrus Raonii

Scobinancistrus raonii Daniel, 2023
Max Length
13 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Scobinancistrus Raonii (Scobinancistrus raonii) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 13 cm.

Scientific Name
Scobinancistrus raonii
Authority
Daniel, 2023
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
13 cm
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Scobinancistrus
Scobinancistrus
Species
Scobinancistrus Raonii
Scobinancistrus raonii

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 4; Vertebrae: 31 - 32. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: caudal peduncle 11.7-13.5% in SL; large yellow irregularly shaped and widely spaced spots over entire body, spots larger than pupil diameter; last dorsal-fin ray not reaching adipose-fin plate when adpressed in specimens larger than 80 mm SL; lack of contact between hyomandibular and quadrate posteroventrally; lack of yellow large distal band on the dorsal and caudal fins .: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Scobinancistrus Raonii is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01549 × L2.96 (TL)
Max TL
13cm
Dorsal Spines
2
Dorsal Rays
7
Anal Rays
4
Vertebrae
32

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
32.00/100
Low vulnerability
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Daniel, 2023

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