Animalia > Chordata > Characiformes > Anostomidae > Leporinus > Leporinus friderici

Leporinus friderici (Frederici's leporinus; Characin; Threespot leporinus)

Synonyms: Leporinus frederici; Leporinus friderici friderici; Salmo friderici
Language: Creole, English; Danish; Djuka; Finnish; Galibi; German; Mandarin Chinese; Oyampi; Palicur; Portuguese; Saramaccan; Spanish; Wayana

Attributes

Migration [1]  Potamodromous

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Orinoco Llanos Colombia, Venezuela Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Floodplain Rivers and Wetland Complexes    

Protected Areas

Prey / Diet

Gustavia augusta[2]
Virola surinamensis (Baboonwood)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Aburria pipile (Trinidad piping guan)1
Baryphthengus martii (Rufous Motmot)1
Dasyprocta punctata (Central American agouti)1
Potos flavus (Kinkajou)1
Tinamus major (Great Tinamou)1

Predators

Leopardus pardalis (Ocelot)[3]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Dichelyne leporini[4]
Genarchella genarchella[4]
Prosthenhystera obesa[4]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
♦ 2THE FOOD HABITS OF THREE ALLOCHTHONOUS FEEDING CHARACOIDS IN FRENCH GUIANA, Boujard T., Sabatier D., Rojas-Beltran R., Prevost M.F., Renno Jean-François, Rev. Ecol. (Terre Vie),vol. 45, 1990 p. 247-258
♦ 3Leopardus pardalis, Julie L. Murray and Gregory L. Gardner, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 548, pp. 1-10 (1997)
♦ 4Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0