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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Clarias Pseudoleiacanthus

Clarias pseudoleiacanthus Sudarto, Teugels & Pouyaud, 2003
Max Length
24.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Clarias Pseudoleiacanthus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Clarias pseudoleiacanthus
Authority
Sudarto, Teugels & Pouyaud, 2003
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
24.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 66; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 55 - 57. Short distance between the occipital process and the base of the first dorsal fin ray (4.5-5.6% SL), a very short occipital process length (5.7-8.0% HL), the anterior edge of the pectoral spine smooth and without serrae, and a relatively short anal fin compared to C. nieuhofii with 55-57 rays .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Clarias Pseudoleiacanthus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Clarias Pseudoleiacanthus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Clarias Pseudoleiacanthus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.4±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00776 × L2.96 (TL)
Max TL
24.5cm
Dorsal Rays
66
Anal Rays
56

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
28.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Sudarto, Teugels & Pouyaud, 2003

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