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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Subtropical

Beaufortia Pingi

Beaufortia pingi Fang, 1930
Max Length
7.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.7
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Beaufortia Pingi (Beaufortia pingi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Balitoridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 7.4 cm. With a trophic level of 2.7, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Beaufortia pingi
Authority
Fang, 1930
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
7.4 cm
Trophic Level
2.7
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Beaufortia Pingi is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Beaufortia Pingi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Beaufortia Pingi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Beaufortia Pingi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.7±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00759 × L3.17 (TL)
Max TL
7.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Fang, 1930

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