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Characiformes (Characins) >
Hemiodontidae (Halftooths)
Etymology: Bivibranchia: Latin, bivium = a place where two ways meet; from Latin bi = two + latin, via = way; having or offering two ways; 1877 + Greek, brangchia = gills (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Eigenmann & Myers.
Issue
No recent work; see Eigenmann & Myers (1927: 565) for description.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce benthopélagique. Tropical
South America: Xingu and Tocantins River basins in Brazil.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.3 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 111518); poids max. publié: 42.00 g (Ref. 111518)
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
Distinct pairing (Ref. 205).
Vari, R.P., 1985. A new species of Bivibranchia (Pisces: Characiformes) from Surinam, with comments on the genus. Proc. Biol. Soc. Wash. 98(2):511-522. (Ref. 28819)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00525 (0.00304 - 0.00906), b=3.17 (3.01 - 3.33), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 2.9 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).