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💧 Freshwater Near Threatened 🌡️ Subtropical

Coreoperca Liui

Coreoperca liui Cao & Liang, 2013
Max Length
11.7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.8
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Coreoperca Liui (Coreoperca liui) is a ray-finned fish of the family Percichthyidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 11.7 cm. With a trophic level of 3.8, it is a mid-level predator. It is assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Coreoperca liui
Authority
Cao & Liang, 2013
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
IUCN Status
NT
Max Length
11.7 cm
Trophic Level
3.8
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
21.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Distinguished from Coreoperca kawamebari in having more than 50 lateral line perforated scales (vs. less than 50) and shallower body (body depth 28.3% - 31.9% SL (vs.43.5% SL). Difers from Coreoperca herzi in having a serrated (vs. non-serrated) posteroventral edge of the suboperculum, and more than 10 (vs. fewer than 10) anal-fin branched rays. Can be diagnosed from Coreoperca whiteheadi by having a shallower body (body depth 28.3%-31.6% vs. 33.5%-39.1% SL) and smaller eye (diameter 4.6%-5.6% vs. 6.6%-8.5% SL) .: fusiform / normal.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Coreoperca Liui is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Coreoperca Liui is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Coreoperca Liui is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.8±0.7

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00955 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
11.7cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Near Threatened
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
21.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.8
Predator
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Cao & Liang, 2013

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