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Melanorivulus wallacei Costa, 2016

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> Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) > Rivulidae (Rivulines) > Rivulinae
Etymology: wallacei: 'wallacei', i.e., named in honor of naturalist Aflred Russel Wallace (Ref. 128884).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten bentopelagisk. Tropical

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South America: Brazil.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.8 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 128884); 2.9 cm SL (female)

Short description Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri

This is distingiushed by the irregular positioning of red dots on the flank of males, that is about half a pupil in diameter, and has a short pelvic fin, not surpassing urogenital papilla at the posterior. For females, the caudal fin has 5 to 8 dark grey to black bars and a rounded black spot smaller than eye. This species has 33 to 36 longitudinal series scales, 13 to 15 anal-fin rays, 28 to 31 caudal-fin rays.

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

This freshwater fish is found in streams, in the southern Rio Amazonas basin. The largest specimens examined are from Brazil (Ref. 128884).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturities | Reproduktion | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larver

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator : Costa, Wilson J.E.M. | Medarbetare

Costa, W.J.E.M., 2016. Comparative morphology, phylogenetic relationships, and taxonomic revision of South American killifishes of the Melanorivulus zygonectes species group (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae). Ichthyological Exploration of Freshwaters 27(2):107-152. (Ref. 128884)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Near Threatened (NT) (B1b(iii)); Date assessed: 10 February 2021

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = No PD50 data   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00661 (0.00311 - 0.01404), b=3.09 (2.91 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  3.1   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliens (Ref. 120179):  Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).