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Triportheidae (Hatchet characins) > Clupeacharacinae
Etymology: Clupeacharax: Latin, clupea = sardine, derived from Clupeus = shield; + Greek, charax = a marine fish without identification (Ref. 45335).
Issue
See Castro & Vari (1990: 530) for comments on its possible relationships.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
; agua dulce pelágico. Tropical
South America: upper Amazon River basin; Paraná River basin in Corrientes, Argentina; Paraguay River basin.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.6 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 38378)
Reported to reach around 8.0 cm SL (Ref. 81048).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproducción | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larva
Lima, F.C.T., 2003. Characidae - Clupeacharacinae (Characins). p. 171. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 38378)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES (Ref. 128078)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
Special reports
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm Total Length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).