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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Temperate

Cultrichthys Compressocorpus

Cultrichthys compressocorpus Yih & Chu, 1959
Max Length
31.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
44.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Cultrichthys Compressocorpus (Cultrichthys compressocorpus), first described by Yih & Chu, 1959 is a medium-sized fish. Adults typically reach 31.60 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Cultrichthys compressocorpus
Authority
Yih & Chu, 1959
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
Max Length
31.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
44.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Cultrichthys
Cultrichthys
Species
Cultrichthys Compressocorpus
Cultrichthys compressocorpus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Cultrichthys Compressocorpus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cultrichthys Compressocorpus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00631 × L3.07 (TL)
Max TL
31.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
44.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Yih & Chu, 1959

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