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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Burmese geel goby

Caragobius burmanicus Hora, 1926
Max Length
10 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Burmese geel goby (Caragobius burmanicus), first described by Hora, 1926 is a small fish in the family Gobiidae (order Gobiiformes). Adults typically reach 10.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Caragobius burmanicus
Authority
Hora, 1926
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
10 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100
Migration
Amphidromous

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Burmese geel goby is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Burmese geel goby is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; brackish; demersal; amphidromous . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish ⬇️ Benthic
Migration
Amphidromous
Trophic Level
3.5±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00447 × L2.98 (TL)
Max TL
10cm

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
20.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Hora, 1926

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