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Leuciscidae (Minnows) > Pogonichthyinae
Etymology: Iotichthys: Taken from the Greek letter "iota", with the meaning of the least or in very small quantity + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Cope.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce démersal. Temperate; 10°C - 26°C (Ref. 2059); 42°N - 41°N
North America: Bonneville basin in northern Utah, USA.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.4 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 86798)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Rayons mous anaux: 8. Iotichthys phlegethontis can be distinguished by the following characters: no lateral line (rarely 1-2 pores at front); large scales (34-38 lateral); dorsal-fin origin behind pelvic-fin origin; slender peduncle; 8 anal-fin rays; pharyngeal teeth 2,5-4,2; large eye; short rounded snout; fairly deep, compressed body; color consists of olive above, black specks on back and side, gold stripe along blue side, white to yellow fins; and red-gold lower side, gold eye and anal fins in breeding males (Ref. 86798).
Inhabits marshes, ponds, vegetated areas of streams and lakes, usually over mud (Ref. 86798).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menacé (EN) (B2ab(ii,iii,iv,v)); Date assessed: 21 February 2012
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
Utilisations par l'homme
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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=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this 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).
