Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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Animalia | Chordata | Actinopterygii | Characiformes | Characidae |
Scientific Name: | Bryconamericus pachacuti Eigenmann, 1927 | |||
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Red List Category & Criteria: | Least Concern ver 3.1 |
Year Published: | 2016 |
Date Assessed: | 2014-04-24 |
Assessor(s): | Velasquez Quispe, M. & Anderson, E. |
Reviewer(s): | Tognelli, M. & Cox, N.A. |
Facilitator/Compiler(s): | Abba, A.M. |
Justification: This species is listed as Least Concern because of its wide distribution, its presence in many protected areas and because there are no major widespread threats currently affecting its population. |
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Range Description: | This species occurs in the upper Amazon River basin in the Urubamba and Ucayali rivers in Peru (Ortega et al. 2012, Roman-Valencia et al. 2013), in the Madre de Dios and Orthon rivers in the Madera basin of Bolivia (Carvajal-Vallejos et al. 2014), and in the Caqueta River in the Amazon basin of Colombia (Bogota-Gregory and Maldonado-Ocampo 2006), and in the Morona-Santiago River basin (Roman-Valencia et al. 2013) and in the Napo River basin (ANSP) in Ecuador. It occurs at elevations between 250 to 1,500 m asl. | ||||
Countries occurrence: | Native: Bolivia, Plurinational States of; Colombia; Ecuador (Ecuador (mainland)); Peru | ||||
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Population: | This species has a stable population trend at present, and seems to be abundant. | ||
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Habitat and Ecology: | Bryconamericus pachacuti is a benthopelagic (ecological region at the lowest level of water body) species. It is associated with flowing water. |
Systems: | Freshwater |
Use and Trade: | This species is not used or traded. |
Major Threat(s): | There are no known major threats to this species. |
Conservation Actions: | There are no conservation measures in place. Its distribution overlaps several protected areas. |
Citation: | Velasquez Quispe, M. & Anderson, E. 2016. Bryconamericus pachacuti. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T167663A53821154. . Downloaded on 22 April 2018. |
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