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Etymology: Hyphessobrycon: Greek, hyphesson, -on, -on = a little smaller + Greek, bryko = to bite (Ref. 45335); tuyensis: Named for its type locality, the Tuy River of the Caribbean slope of Venezuela..
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Écologie
; eau douce benthopélagique. Tropical
South America: known only from the type locality in the Tuy River drainage of northern Venezuela.
Taille / Poids / Âge
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.1 cm SL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 79635)
Description synthétique
Clés d'identification | Morphologie | Morphométrie
Rayons mous dorsaux (Total) : 11; Rayons mous anaux: 24 - 25; Vertèbres: 32. Distinguished from other species of the genus in having the following characters: inner premaxilla row with 4 teeth; lateral line with 7 pored scales, except in Hyphessobrycon compressus with 7-9; dentary with 6 teeth; maxilla with 2 foramina; mouth subterminal; long bony laminar prolongation on postcleithrum 3 that is 3/4 of the length of that bone; and a continuous dark lateral band from posterior edge of opercle through central caudal-fin rays, except in Hyphessobrycon sovichthys (Ref. 79635).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larves
García-Alzate, C.A., C. Román-Valencia and D.C. Taphorn, 2008. Revision of the Hyphessobrycon heterorhabdus-group (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae), with description of two new species from Venezuela. Vertebrate Zoology 58(2):139-157. (Ref. 79635)
Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)
Menacé (EN) (B1ab(iii)+2ab(iii)); Date assessed: 12 May 2017
Menace pour l'homme
Harmless
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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=0.01259 (0.00520 - 0.03049), b=3.08 (2.90 - 3.26), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Niveau trophique (Ref.
69278): 2.9 ±0.3 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).