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Teleostei (teleosts) >
Cyprinodontiformes (Rivulines, killifishes and live bearers) >
Rivulidae (Rivulines) > Rivulinae
Etymology: beltramonorum: Name 'beltramonorum' in honor of Christine and Jean Marc Beltramon, who discovered the species.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
South America: Bolivia.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 138317); 3.1 cm SL (female)
Short description
Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 10; Anal soft rays: 14 - 16; Vertebrae: 30. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: presence of humeral blotch; pattern of irregular vertical rows of red dots on flank; brown spots on the entire anal fin; black distal stripe present; pectoral fin with red dots; caudal fin with a single stripe on ventral portion; and light blue iridescence with black dots on caudal fin dorsal portion present (Ref. 138317).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: oval.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Valdesalici, S., 2023. A new annual killifish, Moema beltramonorum (Cyprinodontiformes: Rivulidae)
from the Amazon basin, Bolivia. Zootaxa 5383(4):594-600. (Ref. 138317)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 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=0.00661 (0.00312 - 0.01398), b=3.10 (2.92 - 3.28), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
Trophic level (Ref. 69278) |
3.2 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives |
Resilience (Ref. 120179) |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (10 of 100). 🛈 |