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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Comments: Found in the upper rio Curuá (above the great falls of Serra do Cachimbo), a tributary of the rio Iriri, rio Xingu in Pará State. Its absence below the waterfalls suggests that this species might be restricted to the river portion isolated above the falls (Ref. 80699).
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Main Ref: Birindelli, J.L.O. and H.A. Britski, 2009
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Curua-mudderlaks, ... more

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> Characiformes (Characins) > Anostomidae (Headstanders)
Etymology: Leporinus: Latin, lepus, leporis = rabbit (Ref. 45335); guttatus: From the Latin adjective 'guttatus', meaning spotted or dappled, in allusion to the presence of the dark blotches distributed over the body..

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

; sötvatten bentopelagisk. Tropical

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South America: upper rio Curuá, rio Xingu basin of Serra do Cachimbo, Brazil.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.5 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 80699)

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Mjukstrålar i ryggfenan (totalt) : 12; Mjukstrålar i analfenan: 10; Ryggkotor: 35 - 36. Presence of eight to ten midlateral round dark blotches and 20-40 smaller ones forming one or two irregular series above and two or three irregular series below midlateral blotches; dental formula 3/4, sub-inferior to inferior mouth; 37 to 38 lateral line scales; 4/3-4 transversal series of scales; 12 circumpeduncular scale series; and head length 20.9-23.6, mean 22.3% SL (Ref. 80699). Diagnosis: Dorsal fin ii, 10; Anal fin ii,8; Pectoral fin i,13, 14, 15 or 16; Pelvic fin i,8 (Ref. 80699).

Adults occur in clear water streams, near waterfalls or in a cofferdam just above a waterfall (Ref. 80699). Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).

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Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205).

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Birindelli, J.L.O. and H.A. Britski, 2009. New species of the genus Leporinus Agassiz (Characiformes: Anostomidae) from the rio Curuá, rio Xingu basin, Serra do Cachimbo, Brazil, with comments on Leporinus reticulatus. Neotrop. Ichthyol. 7(1):1-10. (Ref. 80699)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

Sårbar, se IUCNs rödlista (VU) (D2); Date assessed: 07 November 2018

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804): PD₅₀ = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].

Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00776 (0.00356 - 0.01695), b=3.05 (2.88 - 3.22), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245).

Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278): 2.5 ±0.1 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).

Leporinus guttatus Birindelli & Britski, 2009