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Sternopygidae (Glass knifefishes) > Eigenmanninae
Etymology: Eigenmannia: From Eigenmann, 1910, researcher of faunistic studies (Ref. 45335); wazowskii: Name 'wazowskii' in reference to Mike Wazowski, a fictional character from Disney/Pixar franchise Monsters Inc, that also has a large eye.
Eponymy: Professor Dr Carl Henry Eigenmann (1863–1927) was a German-born American ichthyologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Ambiente: milieu / zona climatica / distribuzione batimetrica / gamma di distribuzione
Ecologia
; acqua dolce benthopelagico. Tropical
South America: Brazil.
Dimensione / Peso / Età
Maturità: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 23.4 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 138396)
Breve descrizione
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Raggi anali molli: 185 - 225. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: subterminal mouth; lateral-line stripe absent; 21-27 premaxillary teeth, 11-16 dentary teeth, and 4-8 endopterygoid teeth; basibranchial 1 unossified; eye diameter corresponding to 22.0-29.3% of HL; ii,14-17 pectoral-fin rays; and 185-225 anal-fin rays (Ref. 138396).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: compressed.
Ciclo vitale e comportamento di accoppiamento
Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecondità | Larve
Uliam, M.I.M., H,P.A. Ribeiro and G.M. Dutra, 2025. Description of a new species of glass knifefish genus Eigenmannia (Gymnotiformes: Sternopygidae) from the rio Negro basin, Brazil. Neotrop. Ichthyol. 23(3):1-18. (Ref. 138396)
Stato della Lista Rossa IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Minaccia per l'uomo
Harmless
Usi umani
Pesca: di nessun interesse
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Stime basate su modelli
Indice di diversità filogenetica (Fonte Biblio. 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=0.00355 (0.00161 - 0.00782), b=2.97 (2.77 - 3.17), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Livello trofico (Fonte Biblio. 69278) |
3.1 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Vulnerabilità della pesca (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (12 of 100). 🛈 |