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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Sternopygus Pejeraton

Sternopygus pejeraton Schultz, 1949
Max Length
50 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Overview information for Sternopygus Pejeraton is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Sternopygus pejeraton
Authority
Schultz, 1949
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
50 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Sternopygus Pejeraton is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Sternopygus Pejeraton is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Sternopygus Pejeraton is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Sternopygus Pejeraton is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Lake Maracaibo basin in Venezuela.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00347 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
50cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
26.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Schultz, 1949

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