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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Sharp-toothed pacu

Tometes kranponhah Andrade, Jégu & Giarrizzo, 2016
Max Length
48 cm
Max Weight
1.5 kg
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Sharp-toothed pacu is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Tometes kranponhah
Authority
Andrade, Jégu & Giarrizzo, 2016
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
48 cm
Max Weight
1.5 kg
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Sharp-toothed pacu is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Sharp-toothed pacu is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Sharp-toothed pacu is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Sharp-toothed pacu is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical South America: Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🐟 Pelagic

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.02042 × L2.96 (TL)
Max TL
48cm
Max Weight
1,500g

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
28.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Andrade, Jégu & Giarrizzo, 2016

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