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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Cichlasomatinae
Etymology: Symphysodon: Greek, syn, symphysis = grown together + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Heckel.
Taxonomic Remarks
Popular review in Kullander (1996).
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
; agua dulce bentopelágico; pH range: 4.2 - 6.2; dH range: 0 - 1; no migratorio (Ref. 126106). Tropical; 26°C - 30°C (Ref. 1672); 1°S - 3°S
South America: Amazon River basin in Brazil, near the mouth of the Negro River, in the lower Abacaxis River, and in the lower Trombetas River.
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.3 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 36377)
They feed on worms, crustaceans, insects and plant matter. Maximum length 20 cm TL (Ref. 7020).
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Deposit several hundred eggs on stones or plants; both parents defend eggs and larvae; larvae feed on a skin mucus during their first few days.
Kullander, S.O., 1996. Eine weitere Übersicht der Diskusfische, Gattung Symphysodon Heckel. D. Aqu. U. Terr. Z., Sonderheft "Diskus". (Ref. 33249)
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
Informes especiales
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia 82804) |
PD50 = 0.6250 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.02692 (0.01195 - 0.06065), b=3.03 (2.84 - 3.22), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Nivel trófico (Referencia 69278) |
2.9 ±0.33 se; based on food items. |
Resiliencia (Referencia 120179) |
Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (18 of 100). 🛈 |
Categoría de precios (Ref. 80766) |
Unknown.
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Nutrientes (Ref. 124155) |
Calcium = 301 [91, 669] mg/100g; Iron = 1.55 [0.82, 3.10] mg/100g; Protein = 16.4 [13.8, 19.3] %; Omega3 = 0.39 [0.14, 1.19] g/100g; Selenium = 65 [24, 154] μg/100g; VitaminA = 51.3 [13.2, 165.0] μg/100g; Zinc = 3.83 [1.45, 6.68] mg/100g (wet weight); based on nutrient studies. |