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Astroblepidae (Naked sucker-mouth catfishes)
Etymology: Astroblepus: Greek, astra = ray + Greek, blepo = to look (Ref. 45335); rivasae: Named for Tulia Sofia Rivas Lara (Universidad Tecnologica del Choco).
Eponymy: Tulia Sofia Rivas Lara is a Colombian biologist at the Universidad Tecnológica del Chocó ‘Diego Luis Cordoba’. She was honoured for having “contributed greatly” (translation) to the knowledge of the fishes of Chocó, Colombia (where this catfish occurs). (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / intervalo de profundidade / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce demersal. Tropical
South America: Colombia.
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturidade: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.9 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 119425); 4.4 cm SL (female)
Descrição breve
Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria
This species is distinguished by the following characters: adipose fin with mobile spine connected to the caudal peduncle through a membrane; preadipose membrane extended from the posterior part of the dorsal-fin terminating to the adipose-fin origin; maxillary barbel reaching to the operculum; first pectoral-fin ray larger than the head; pectoral fin with 5-6 soft branched rays associated to the third radial element; dorsal-fin spine is prolonged; first pelvic-fin ray extending beyond urogenital pore; outer row of premaxillary teeth with one bicuspid and 10-11 conical teeth; two outermost caudal-fin rays enlarged; basibranchial bone has Y-shaped inverted form; fifth ceratobranchial bone with 6 teeth in the anterior region; adipose fin located dorsal to the vertebrae 19; first anal-fin pterygiophore ventral to vertebrae 14; vertebrae 24, pleural ribs 10 (Ref. 119425).
Cross section: oval.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Ardila Rodríguez, C.A., 2018. Astroblepus rivasae (Siluriformes: Astroblepidae), una nueva especie de la Cuenca del Río Atrato, Choco, Colombia. Peces del Departamento del Choco 11(2):1-20. (Ref. 119425)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Ameaça para o homem
Harmless
Utilização humana
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00501 (0.00199 - 0.01264), b=3.12 (2.90 - 3.34), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nível Trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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