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Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Characinae
Etymology: Priocharax: Greek, prio = to saw + Greek, charax, -akos = a fish without identification (Ref. 45335); pygmaeus: Named for its tiny size.
More on authors: Weitzman & Vari.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
; zoet water benthopelagisch; diepte ? - 1 m (Ref. 28825). Tropical; 25°C - ? (Ref. 28825)
South America: Upper Amazon River basin in Colombia (Ref. 28825). Recorded from the río Ucayali basin in Peru (Ref. 96862).
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 1.7 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 96862)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 11; Anale zachte stralen: 24 - 27; Wervels: 32 - 33.
Found in shaded or partially shaded rainforest stream. The bottom was clay with much leaf litter and without submerged plants.
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Weitzman, S.H. and R.P. Vari, 1987. Two new species and a new genus of miniature characid fishes (Teleostei: Characiformes) from northern South America. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 100(3):640-652. (Ref. 28825)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Gevaar voor de mens
Harmless
Gebruik door de mens
Visserij: van geen belang
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Estimates based on models
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.6250 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00661 (0.00301 - 0.01449), b=3.11 (2.93 - 3.29), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).