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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Temperate

Dabie mountains acrossocheilus

Acrossocheilus dabieensis Chen & Zhao, 2025
Max Length
12.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
deep-water

📖 Overview

Dabie mountains acrossocheilus (Acrossocheilus dabieensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in deep-water environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12.5 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter.

Scientific Name
Acrossocheilus dabieensis
Authority
Chen & Zhao, 2025
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
12.5 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal soft rays: 5. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: the second primary vertical bar (PB2) is situated beneath the anterior origin of the dorsal-fin in females and subadult males; vertical bars are distinct and extend to the end of the ventral abdomen in juveniles; vertical bars gradually vanish with increasing age in adult males; vertical bars gradually recede above the lateral line with increasing age in adult females; slender last unbranched dorsal-fin ray, with smooth posterior margin; intestinal coiling is folded and elongated .: elongated; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Dabie mountains acrossocheilus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; bathypelagic. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌑 Deep Water
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00676 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
12.5cm
Dorsal Rays
8
Anal Rays
5

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
24.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Chen & Zhao, 2025

🦠 Common Diseases

The following diseases are known to affect Dabie mountains acrossocheilus.

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