Carnegiella marthae Myers, 1927
Blackwing hatchetfish
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Carnegiella marthae
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Characiformes (Characins) > Gasteropelecidae (Freshwater hatchetfishes)
Etymology: Carnegiella: After Miss Margaret Carnegie, referring to the grace of the fish. More on author: Myers.
Etymology: Carnegiella: After Miss Margaret Carnegie, referring to the grace of the fish. More on author: Myers.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Freshwater; pelagic; pH range: 5.5 - 6.5; dH range: ? - 4. Tropical; 23°C - 27°C (Ref. 1672)
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri
South America: Negro and upper Orinoco River basins.
Size / Weight / Age
Feeds mainly at the surface on insects, but also takes crustaceans. Aquarium specimens reach 3.5 cm TL (Ref. 7020).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Main reference
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Géry, J., 1977. Characoids of the world. Neptune City ; Reigate : T.F.H. [etc.]; 672 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. (Ref. 598)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES (Ref. 115941)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Aquarium: commercial
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82805): PD50 = 0.5645 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].