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Diadromous Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Strongylura Fluviatilis

Strongylura fluviatilis Regan, 1903
Max Length
51.7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
4.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
33.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Strongylura Fluviatilis (Strongylura fluviatilis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Belonidae. It inhabits diadromous, migrating between freshwater and the sea waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 51.7 cm. With a trophic level of 4.2, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Strongylura fluviatilis
Authority
Regan, 1903
Habitat
Diadromous
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
51.7 cm
Trophic Level
4.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
33.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Strongylura Fluviatilis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Strongylura Fluviatilis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Strongylura Fluviatilis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Strongylura Fluviatilis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; freshwater; brackish; pelagic-neritic; depth range 0 - ? m. Tropical South America: rivers of the western slope of the Andes.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
4.2±0.8

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00132 × L3.09 (TL)
Max TL
51.7cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2021

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
33.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
4.2
Apex / Top predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Regan, 1903

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