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💧 Freshwater Extinct 🌡️ Tropical

Barbodes Palata

Barbodes palata Herre, 1924
Max Length
14 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Barbodes Palata is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Barbodes palata
Authority
Herre, 1924
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
EX
Max Length
14 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 5. Preserved color nearly light brown all over, dusky above; operculum with a blackish irregular spot; lips and lower jaw black; pale fins. 11-15 scales between nape and dorsal; 2.5 scales from ventrals to lateral line. Scales with concentric striae, those on dorsal half also with longitudinal striae.: elongated; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Barbodes Palata is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Barbodes Palata is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Barbodes Palata is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 8°N - 7°N endemic to Lake Lanao, Dansalan, Mindanao Island, Philippines.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00603 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
14cm
Dorsal Spines
4
Dorsal Rays
8
Anal Spines
3
Anal Rays
5

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Extinct
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
21.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Herre, 1924

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