Classification / Names
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Diplomystidae (Velvet catfishes)
Etymology: Olivaichthys: Latin, oliva = olive + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Rubén Oliva (1950–2010) was a naturalist and agronomist, whose doctorate was awarded by the University of Oregon. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Issue
First regarded as a valid species in Azpelicueta (1994a), redescribed in Azelpelicueta (1994b).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; acqua dolce demersale. Temperate
South America: Colorado River and tributaries; Desaguadero-Salado basin, including the rivers San Juan, Mendoza, Tunuyán and temporary environments connected to those rivers.
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 21.8 cm SL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 26662)
Short description
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Spine dorsali (totale) : 2; Raggi dorsali molli (totale) : 6; Spine anali: 4 - 5; Raggi anali molli: 9 - 11; Vertebre: 41 - 44.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve
Ferraris, C.J. Jr., 2007. Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. Zootaxa 1418:1-628. (Ref. 58032)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Strumenti
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.6328 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00457 (0.00178 - 0.01174), b=3.12 (2.89 - 3.35), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (17 of 100).