Steindachnerina Guentheri
📖 Overview
Steindachnerina Guentheri (Steindachnerina guentheri), first described by Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1889 is a small fish in the family Curimatidae (order Characiformes). Adults typically reach 11.10 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Steindachnerina Guentheri is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Steindachnerina Guentheri is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 5.5 - 6.8; dH range: 8 - 15. Tropical; 23°C - 26°C South America: northeastern Guyana, Orinoco and western Amazon River basins.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curimata guntheri | Eigenmann & Eigenmann | 1889 | Synonym |
| Curimata robustula | Allen | 1942 | Synonym |
| Curimatus guentheri | Eigenmann & Eigenmann | 1889 | Synonym |
| Curimatus issororoensis | Eigenmann | 1912 | Synonym |
| Curimatus metae | Eigenmann | 1922 | Synonym |
| Curimatus morawhannae | Eigenmann | 1912 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 5 records indexed .
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