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Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes)
Etymology: Astroblepus: Greek, astra = ray + Greek, blepo = to look (Ref. 45335); pradai: Named for Dr. Saul Prada Pedreros, president of the Asociacion Colombiana de Ictiologos (ACICTIOS)..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce démersal. Tropical
South America: Colombia.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.3 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 109963)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
This species is distinguished by the following characters: with denticulated spine within the adipose fin; maxillary wattle reaching beyond the oral disk; first pectoral radius larger than head longitude; soft branching radii 6 associated to the third radial; first radius of pelvic fin reaching beyond the anus; premaxillary has 1-6 bicuspid teeth and 6-9 conical teeth in the external row; first simple radii of caudal fin have a short extension; fifth ceratobrachial bone with 8 teeth in the anterior region; free vertebrae 25-26 (Ref. 109963).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Ardila Rodriguez, C.A., 2015. Astroblepus verai sp. nov -- A. pradai, A. curitiensis y A. onzagaensis. Cuatro nuevas especies del Departamento de Santander - Colombia. Barranquilla, Departamento del Atlántico 7:1-20. (Ref. 109963)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = No PD50 data [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).