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Characiformes (Characins) >
Lepidarchidae ()
Etymology: Lepidarchus: Greek, lepis = scale + greek, archos = anus (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: In Greek mythology, Adonis was a god of vegetation and rebirth, as well as being an ideal of masculine beauty. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Roberts.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
; agua dulce pelágico; pH range: 5.8 - 6.5; dH range: ? - 4. Tropical; 22°C - 26°C (Ref. 1672)
Africa: found in small coastal basins in the southern areas of Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire (Ref. 2880, 81279).
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.1 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 2880)
Espinas anales: 0; Radios blandos anales: 11 - 12. Diagnosis: peculiar in having only one fine scale on each side of the base of the anal fin; well developed parietal fontanel (Ref. 2880, 81279).
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal.
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Paugy, D., 1990. Characidae. p. 195-236. In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douces et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest. Tome I. Coll. Faune Tropicale n° XXVIII. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren et O.R.S.T.O.M., Paris, 384 p. (Ref. 2880)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: comercial; Acuario: Comercial
Herramientas
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 1.2500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01122 (0.00514 - 0.02450), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.0 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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