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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Subtropical

Acheilognathus Meridianus

Acheilognathus meridianus Wu, 1939
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Max Length
11.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.1
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
30.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Acheilognathus Meridianus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Acheilognathus meridianus
Authority
Wu, 1939
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
11.9 cm
Trophic Level
2.1
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
30.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Acheilognathus Meridianus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Acheilognathus Meridianus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Acheilognathus Meridianus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Female has an ovipositor which is used to deposit eggs inside bivalves. Young remain in the bivalve until they can swim .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.1±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01047 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
11.9cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
30.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.1
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Wu, 1939

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