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Acestrorhamphidae (American tetras) > Acestrorhamphinae
Etymology: Astyanax: The name of Astyanax, Hector´s son in the Greek mythology (Ref. 45335); anai: Named for the Asociación Anai (www.anaicr.org), (Ref. 122421).
Eponymy: Astyanax was the son of Hector in Greek mythology. See Homer’s Iliad for details. The reasoning for its use for a genus of characins is not explained. Asociación ANAI is is a Costa Rican non-profit association “dedicated to helping people put into practice community and landscape-level initiatives that integrate nature conservation and the well-being of the people who conserve and sustainably use [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
; agua dulce bentopelágico; rango de profundidad 1 - 100 m (Ref. 122421). Tropical
North America: Costa Rica to Panama.
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.3 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 122421)
This species is omnivorous, that feeds mainly on seeds, as well as terrestrial
and aquatic insects. Inhabits streams and ponds between 1 and 100 m asl, in waters ranging from stagnant to swift current at temperatures ranging from 21 to 32 °C. It is usually found in pools and backwaters, where it usually hides among roots, or in caves and undercuts (Ref. 122421).
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Angulo, A., A.C. Santos, M. López, F. Langeani and C.D. McMahans, 2018. A new species of Astyanax (Characiformes: Characidae) from Costa Rica and Panama, with a key to the lower Central American species of the genus. J. Fish Biol. 92:1866-1887. (Ref. 122421)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Herramientas
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.01047 (0.00461 - 0.02381), b=3.11 (2.93 - 3.29), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Nivel trófico (Referencia 69278) |
2.9 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Resiliencia (Referencia 120179) |
Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (24 of 100). 🛈 |