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Characidae (Characins; tetras) > Stevardiinae
Etymology: Corynopoma: Greek, koryne, -es = maze, stick, club + Greek, poma = cover (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Albert Heinrich Riise (1810–1882) was a Danish pharmacist, botanist, and collector who supplied material to the Zoologisk Museum, Copenhagen. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Gill.
Issue
No recent description. Weitzman & Fink (1985) for localities and Weitzman & Menezes (1998) for comments about relationships and Burns et al. (1995) for information on insemination. See
Nelson (1964 a) for discussions of courtship behavior.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce pélagique; pH range: 6.0 - 7.8; dH range: ? - 25. Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 1672)
South America: coastal rivers of Trinidad and northern Venezuela and from the Meta River basin.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.8 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 38597)
Aquarium species reach 7.0 cm. TL (Ref. 1672).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves
Males deposit sperm capsules in the oviduct. Fertilization takes place at spawning without the male being present.
Robins, C.R., R.M. Bailey, C.E. Bond, J.R. Brooker, E.A. Lachner, R.N. Lea and W.B. Scott, 1991. World fishes important to North Americans. Exclusive of species from the continental waters of the United States and Canada. Am. Fish. Soc. Spec. Publ. (21):243 p. (Ref. 4537)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
Pêcheries: commercial; Aquarium: Commercial
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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=0.01413 (0.00635 - 0.03140), b=2.99 (2.80 - 3.18), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Résilience (Ref.
120179): Haut, temps minimum de doublement de population inférieur à 15 mois (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).