Astroblepus - overview of habitats

 

By species - Natural expression of habitats

 
High above sea level (m)
Habitat river width (m)
Prefered river depth (m)
Flow
Locality
800 - 2900
strong
~2200
in a cave
725 - 1547
0.10 - 0.90
strong
near small waterfall(s)
~2600
under stones
1789 - 3300
0.50 - 5.00

Summary by habitats

 
 
from
to
High above sea level (m)
311
5000
Habitat river width (m)
0.50
5.00
Prefered river depth (m)
0.10
0.90
Flow
strong
strong

By species - Natural texture of the habitats

 
Substrate
In water
On the river bank
sand, rocks
forest
gravel, rocks
shrubbery