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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Geophaginae
Etymology: Biotodoma: Greek, biotos, ou = life, existence + Greek, domos = house (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Heckel.
Issue
Redescription of Peruvian material in Kullander (1986: 239), with diagnosis, description, distribution, and illustrations. Kullander (1986) considered that the widespread B. cupido of authors may consist of several similar species.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologie
; zoet water benthopelagisch; pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; dH range: 5 - 19. Tropical; 23°C - 25°C (Ref. 1672)
South America: Amazon River basin, in Peru, Bolivia and Brazil; Essequibo River in Guyana.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.7 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 111115); max. gepubliceerd gewicht: 55.32 g (Ref. 111115)
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturities | Voortplanting | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larven
Kullander, S.O., 2003. Cichlidae (Cichlids). p. 605-654. 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. 36377)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Gevaar voor de mens
Harmless
Gebruik door de mens
Visserij: van geen belang; Aquarium: Commercieel
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Estimates based on models
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01905 (0.01041 - 0.03489), b=3.06 (2.90 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (tm<1).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).