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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Subtropical

Cyclocheilichthys Sinensis

Cyclocheilichthys sinensis Bleeker, 1879
Max Length
31.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
43.00/100
Typical Length
31.5 cm
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Cyclocheilichthys Sinensis (Cyclocheilichthys sinensis), first described by Bleeker, 1879 is a medium-sized fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 31.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Cyclocheilichthys sinensis
Authority
Bleeker, 1879
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Max Length
31.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
43.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Cyclocheilichthys Sinensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cyclocheilichthys Sinensis 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. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00646 × L3.09 (TL)
Max TL
31.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
43.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Bleeker, 1879

🦠 Common Diseases

The following diseases are known to affect Cyclocheilichthys Sinensis.

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