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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Amblyceps Tuberculatum

Amblyceps tuberculatum Linthoingambi & Vishwanath, 2008
Max Length
9.7 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Overview information for Amblyceps Tuberculatum is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Amblyceps tuberculatum
Authority
Linthoingambi & Vishwanath, 2008
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
9.7 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5; Anal soft rays: 13 - 15; Vertebrae: 40. This species is distinct from its congeners in having the following set of characters: lips with double folds, pinnate-like rays along anterior margin of procurrent rays and upper and lowermost principal caudal fin rays; supraoccipital spine pointed and mesethmoid cornua expand laterally; adipose fin not contiguous with caudal fin; adipose fin base length 23.4-27.2% SL; body depth at anus 13.6-16.8% SL; with lateral line; pectoral fin length 12.2-12.8% SL; interdorsal distance 27.8-28.0% SL; vertebrae 20 .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Amblyceps Tuberculatum is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Amblyceps Tuberculatum is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Amblyceps Tuberculatum is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00661 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
9.7cm
Dorsal Spines
1
Dorsal Rays
5
Anal Rays
14
Vertebrae
40

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Linthoingambi & Vishwanath, 2008

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