Abramites hypselonotus, Marbled headstander : fisheries, aquarium

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Abramites hypselonotus (Günther, 1868)

Marbled headstander
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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Characiformes (Characins) > Anostomidae (Headstanders)
Etymology: Abramites: Greek, abramis, -idos = a fish, grey mullet (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Günther.

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

; sötvatten pelagiska; pH range: 6.0 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 18. Tropical; 23°C - 27°C (Ref. 1672)

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

South America: Orinoco, Amazon, Paraguay, and lower Paraná River basins.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 14.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 7020)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Adults feed on worms, crustaceans, insects and plant matter (Ref. 7020). Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places (Ref. 205). Consumed locally (Ref. 42843).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

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

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator : Garavello, Júlio | Medarbetare

Vari, R.P. and A.M. Williams, 1987. Headstanders of the Neotropical Anostomid Genus Abramites (Pisces: Characiformes: Anostomidae). Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 100(1):89-103. (Ref. 9743)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 28 April 2020

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





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