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💧 Freshwater Critically Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Trichomycterus Venulosus

Trichomycterus venulosus Steindachner, 1915
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Trichomycterus Venulosus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Trichomycterus venulosus
Authority
Steindachner, 1915
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
CR
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Trichomycterus Venulosus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Trichomycterus Venulosus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Trichomycterus Venulosus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Trichomycterus Venulosus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Andean Cordillera in Colombia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00912 × L2.97 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Critically Endangered
Assessment Date
2007

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Steindachner, 1915

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