Freshwater Fish Species in Magdalena River [Colombia]
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Fish Species in Magdalena
[No. of Species listed in Fishbase.org=63]
Species
Family
Habitat
Length (cm)
Trophic level
Status
Acestrocephalus anomalus
Characidae
benthopelagic
25 TL
3.1
native
Aequidens pulcher
Cichlidae
benthopelagic
16 TL
3.3
native
Ancistrus triradiatus
Loricariidae
demersal
12 TL
2.1
native
Argopleura magdalenensis
Characidae
benthopelagic
6 TL
3.2
native
Astroblepus homodon
Astroblepidae
demersal
10 TL
3.0
native
Astroblepus santanderensis
Astroblepidae
benthopelagic
10 TL
3.0
native
Astyanax filiferus
Characidae
benthopelagic
10 TL
2.9
native
Astyanax magdalenae
Characidae
benthopelagic
13 TL
2.6
native
Astyanax orthodus
Characidae
benthopelagic
10 TL
2.9
native
Brachyhypopomus occidentalis
Hypopomidae
benthopelagic
18 TL
2.6
native
Brycon labiatus
Characidae
benthopelagic
37 TL
2.8
native
Brycon moorei
Characidae
benthopelagic
61 TL
2.5
native
Brycon rubricauda
Characidae
benthopelagic
43 TL
2.8
native
Bunocephalus colombianus
Aspredinidae
demersal
15 TL
3.0
native
Caquetaia kraussii
Cichlidae
demersal
32 TL
3.1
native
Centrochir crocodili
Doradidae
demersal
26 TL
3.0
native
Cetopsorhamdia molinae
Heptapteridae
demersal
5 TL
3.0
native
Cetopsorhamdia nasus
Heptapteridae
demersal
5 TL
3.0
native
Creagrutus magdalenae
Characidae
benthopelagic
7 TL
3.0
native
Creagrutus nigrostigmatus
Characidae
benthopelagic
3 TL
2.0
native
Ctenolucius hujeta
Ctenoluciidae
pelagic
28 TL
4.5
native
Curimata mivartii
Curimatidae
benthopelagic
31 TL
2.3
native
Cynopotamus magdalenae
Characidae
benthopelagic
49 TL
2.7
native
Cyphocharax magdalenae
Curimatidae
benthopelagic
19 TL
2.0
native
Dasyloricaria filamentosa
Loricariidae
demersal
32 TL
2.0
native
Dasyloricaria seminuda
Loricariidae
demersal
23 TL
2.1
native
Dupouyichthys sapito
Aspredinidae
demersal
4 TL
3.0
native
Eigenmannia virescens
Sternopygidae
benthopelagic
35 TL
3.0
native
Gasteropelecus maculatus
Gasteropelecidae
pelagic
8 TL
3.3
native
Geophagus steindachneri
Cichlidae
benthopelagic
20 TL
2.0
native
Gephyrocharax martae
Characidae
benthopelagic
5 TL
3.0
native
Gilbertolus alatus
Cynodontidae
benthopelagic
12 TL
3.0
native
Hemibrycon decurrens
Characidae
benthopelagic
7 TL
3.0
native
Hemibrycon tolimae
Characidae
benthopelagic
15 TL
3.0
native
Hexanematichthys bonillai
Ariidae
demersal
80 TL
4.0
native
Hoplosternum magdalenae
Callichthyidae
demersal
12 TL
3.2
native
Hyphessobrycon panamensis
Characidae
benthopelagic
6 TL
2.9
native
Hyphessobrycon proteus
Characidae
benthopelagic
8 TL
3.0
native
Imparfinis nemacheir
Heptapteridae
demersal
7 TL
3.0
native
Lasiancistrus carnegiei
Loricariidae
demersal
17 TL
native
Lebiasina floridablancaensis
Lebiasinidae
benthopelagic
13 TL
3.0
native
Leporinus muyscorum
Anostomidae
benthopelagic
25 TL
2.5
native
Liposarcus multiradiatus
Loricariidae
demersal
50 TL
2.0
native
Megalonema xanthum
Pimelodidae
demersal
18 TL
3.0
native
Piabucina pleurotaenia
Lebiasinidae
pelagic
16 TL
2.9
native
Poecilia caucana
Poeciliidae
benthopelagic
9 TL
2.6
native
Potamotrygon magdalenae
Potamotrygonidae
benthopelagic
99 TL
3.2
native
Pseudocetopsis othonops
Cetopsidae
demersal
14 TL
3.2
native
Pseudopimelodus schultzi
Pseudopimelodidae
demersal
26 TL
3.4
native
Rhamdia quelen
Heptapteridae
benthopelagic
43 TL
3.2
native
Rineloricaria magdalenae
Loricariidae
demersal
16 TL
2.1
native
Roeboides dayi
Characidae
benthopelagic
14 TL
3.5
native
Saccoderma hastatus
Characidae
benthopelagic
5 TL
3.1
native
Salminus affinis
Characidae
benthopelagic
13 TL
3.0
native
Sorubim lima
Pimelodidae
demersal
53 TL
4.0
native
Sternopygus macrurus
Sternopygidae
benthopelagic
141 TL
3.2
native
Sturisoma aureum
Loricariidae
demersal
25 TL
native
Sturisomatichthys leightoni
Loricariidae
demersal
22 TL
2.8
native
Trachelyopterus insignis
Auchenipteridae
demersal
25 TL
3.1
native
Trachelyopterus peloichthys
Auchenipteridae
demersal
20 TL
3.1
native
Triportheus magdalenae
Characidae
benthopelagic
24 TL
3.0
native
Xyliphius magdalenae
Aspredinidae
demersal
10 TL
3.2
native
Zungaro zungaro
Pimelodidae
demersal
171 TL
4.5
native
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last modified by Jen , 20.09.02.