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Characiformes (Characins) >
Bryconidae ("Brycon characins") > Bryconinae
Etymology: Henochilus: Greek, enioi, -ai, -a = sometimes, some + Greek, cheilos = lip (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Dr Henry Wheatland (1812–1893) first went to Harvard (1828) aged 16, and after graduating he studied medicine and received his medical degree from Harvard (1837). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Garman.
Taxonomic Remarks
Vieira et al. (2000) rediscovered and provided habitat information on the species. These authors put in doubt the correctness of the type-locality.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
; zoet water pelagisch. Tropical
South America: Mucuri and Doce River basins in Brazil.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 41.3 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 38504)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
Dorsale zachte stralen (totaal) : 11; Anale zachte stralen: 25 - 26. Upper lip absent.
Body shape (shape guide): fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
Feeds on plants (Ref. 598).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Lima, F.C.T., 2003. Characidae - Bryconinae (Characins, tetras). p. 174-181. 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. 38504)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Gevaar voor de mens
Harmless
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Schattingen op basis van modellen
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref. 82804) |
PD50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01349 (0.00610 - 0.02985), b=3.05 (2.86 - 3.24), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trofisch niveau (Ref. 69278) |
2.0 ±0.00 se; based on food items. |
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref. 120179) |
Hoog, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd minder dan 15 maanden (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Kwetsbaarheid van de visserij (Ref. 59153) |
Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100). 🛈 |