More info | Plus d'info | Mais info | Fishwatchers: Add your observation | Attach your web site to this page | FishBase

English | Español | Português | Français | Deutsch | Italiano | Nederlands | Chinese      More languages...

Aequidens coeruleopunctatus in Colombia

Go to Species Summary

Aequidens coeruleopunctatus   (Kner, 1863)
Family:	Cichlidae (Cichlids) , subfamily: Cichlasomatinae			picture (Aecoe_u1.jpg) by Segundo, J.P.
Order:	Perciformes  (perch-likes)
Class:	Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
FishBase name:
Max. size:	14.5 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 7335)
Environment:	benthopelagic; pH range: 5.5 - 8; dH range: 1.5 - 8
Climate:	tropical; 22 - 29°C
Global Importance:	fisheries: subsistence fisheries
Resilience:	Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Assuming Fec<1000)
Distribution:	Central America: Atlantic slope of Panama and Pacific slope of Costa Rica (Coto River).
Biology:	Inhabits stagnant waters as well as shallow waters of smaller rivers with organic material and low velocity. Abundant in creeks with much organic matter but also resides in the shallow waters of rivers (Ref. 36880). Feeds on aquatic insects. Forms small groups on the river bottoms
Threatened:	Not Evaluated, see IUCN Red List  , (Ref. 36508)
Dangerous:	harmless
Coordinator:	Kullander, Sven O.
Main Ref:	Kullander, S.O.. 2003. (Ref. 36377)
Update | Add

Colombia country information
Common names:	[ No common name ]		Ref:
Status:	misidentification		Ref:
Salinity:	freshwater
Regulations:	no regulations		Ref:
Uses:	no uses
Comments:	Recorded from this country (Ref. 12251). Occurrence of the species in this country not confirmed (Ref. 36377).
Country Information:	www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/co.html
Occurrences:	Occurrences    Point map
Main Ref:	Kullander, S.O., 2003
Update

More information:	Countries FAO areas Occurrences Introductions Ecosystem Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Predators Ciguatera Fish loss Common names Synonyms Pictures Sounds Reproduction Maturity Spawning Eggs Egg dev. Larvae Larval dynamics References Growth L-W relationship L-L relationship Length frequencies Recruitment Max. age & size Metabolism Morphology Morphometrics Gill area Brains Vision Collaborators Genetics Allele frequencies Heritability Strains Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Diseases Ecotoxicology Processing Speed Swim. type Stamps
	Note: No data are available if label is black .
Tools:	Biogeographic modelling | Bio-Quiz | E-book | Field guide | Length-frequency Wizard | Life-history tool | Point map |
Internet sources:	BiOSC Point Data | CISTI | Google | GOBASE | GenBank ( genome, nucleotide ) | PubMed | Recipes | Scirus | Tree of Life | Zoological Record Other web sites |
	Note: use the Back button of your browser to return to FishBase.
	Checked:  Kullander, Sven O.	Modified:  Casal, Christine Marie V.	Entered:  Torres, Armi G.

	Ref.:				Glossary
		(e.g. 9948)				(e.g. cephalopods)
ThisFishForum      Comments & Corrections      Sign our Guest Book
Back to Search

CGNET - US

Page created by: Eli, 20.10.03, last modified by Eli, 26.06.07