Fluviphylax palikur Costa & Le Bail, 1999

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Cyprinodontiformes \| Poeciliidae \| Procatopodinae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	Barrigudinho, Guaru, ... more

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Main reference

Costa, W.J.E.M. and P.-Y. Le Bail. 1999. (Ref. 33375)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 1.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 33375); 1.39 cm SL (female)

Environment

Benthopelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical

South America: Lower Oiapoque (Oyapock) River basin, at the Brazil / French Guiana boarder.
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Among dense vegetation (Cabomba, Eichornia, Nymphaea) in shallow depths of about 30 cm. Also at the surface during hot periods of the day, where they move around with their pectoral fins only and maintain a bent posture of the posterior body that allows them to dart for cover if they are attacked (Ref. 35237).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: of no interest


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Capuli, Estelita Emily

Modified by Bailly, Nicolas

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