Classification / Names
Common names from other countries
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Size / Weight / Age
Max length : 13.2 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2929)
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate / Range
Tropical, preferred ?
Distribution
Short description
Dorsal
spines
(total): 3;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 8;
Anal
spines: 3;
Anal
soft rays: 5. Preserved color dusky above, pale yellowish on sides and belly; colorless fins; scales with concentric striae. Eyes with gelatinous eyelid; blunt snout round- tipped, 3.5-4X in head. 11-13 scales between nape and dorsal; 3 scale rows between ventrals and lateral line.
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fisheries: highly commercial
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index
PD50 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)
Trophic Level
2.9 ±0.3 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (24 of 100)
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