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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Chendol Keelini

Chendol keelini Kottelat & Lim, 1994
Max Length
5.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Chendol Keelini (Chendol keelini) is a ray-finned fish of the family Chaudhuriidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Chendol keelini
Authority
Kottelat & Lim, 1994
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
5.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 41 - 46; Anal soft rays: 41 - 44; Vertebrae: 67 - 69. Unpaired fins continuous .: eel-like.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Chendol Keelini is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.43

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00102 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
5.6cm
Dorsal Rays
44
Anal Rays
43
Vertebrae
68

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Kottelat & Lim, 1994

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES hlaďulenka indonéská

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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