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💧 Freshwater Vulnerable 🌡️ Tropical

Chiloglanis Macropterus

Chiloglanis macropterus Poll & Stewart, 1975
Max Length
9.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
12.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Chiloglanis Macropterus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Chiloglanis macropterus
Authority
Poll & Stewart, 1975
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
VU
Max Length
9.8 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
12.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Siluriformes
Family
Mochokidae
Mochokidae
Genus
Chiloglanis
Chiloglanis
Species
Chiloglanis Macropterus
Chiloglanis macropterus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Chiloglanis Macropterus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Chiloglanis Macropterus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Chiloglanis Macropterus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous

Oviparous . Distinct pairing during breeding .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 10°S - 11°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
9.8cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Vulnerable
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
12.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Poll & Stewart, 1975

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES peřovec ploutvatý

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

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

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