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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Vagra baril

Barilius vagra Hamilton, 1822
Max Length
15.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Vagra baril is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Barilius vagra
Authority
Hamilton, 1822
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
15.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
27.00/100
Water Temp
22–27 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Vagra baril is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

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🦐 Diet

Diet information for Vagra baril is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Vagra baril is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 8.0 - ?. Tropical; 22°C - 27°C

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00891 × L3.07 (TL)
Max TL
15.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
22–27°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
27.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Hamilton, 1822

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🇬🇧English Vagra baril
🌍CES parmička afghánská
🌍HIN Dudhnea
🇵🇹Portuguese Rasbora-de-manchas-escuras

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Barilius alburnus Günther 1868 Synonym
Barilius bleekeri Day 1872 Synonym
Barilius vagra vagra Hamilton 1822 Synonym
Cyprinus vagra Hamilton 1822 Synonym
Leuciscus piscatorius McClelland 1842 Synonym
Leuciscus vagra Hamilton 1822 Synonym
Opsarius bicirratus McClelland 1842 Synonym
Opsarius isocheilus McClelland 1839 Synonym
Opsarius piscatorius McClelland 1842 Synonym
Shacra vagra Hamilton 1822 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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