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Loricariidae (Armored catfishes) > Hypoptopomatinae
Etymology: Eurycheilichthys: Greek, eurys = long + Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335); pantherinus: Specific epithet 'pantherinus' refers to the distinctive color pattern (resembling the color pattern of the largest South American field cat (Panthera onca).
More on authors: Reis & Schaefer.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
; sötvatten bentopelagisk. Tropical
South America: upper and middle Uruguay River basin.
Size / Vikt / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.2 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 26607)
Inhabits shady, fast flowing, shallow water; bottom predominantly rocks and small stones, with little or no macrophytes (Ref. 26607).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Reis, R.E. and S.A. Schaefer, 1992. Eurycheilus pantherinus (Siluroidei: Loricariidae), a new genus and species of Hypoptopomatinae from southern Brazil. Copeia 1992(1):215-223. (Ref. 26607)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Verktyg
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.02138 (0.00778 - 0.05875), b=2.93 (2.70 - 3.16), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).