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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Discogobio Longibarbatus

Discogobio longibarbatus Wu, 1977
Max Length
10.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Discogobio Longibarbatus (Discogobio longibarbatus), first described by Wu, 1977 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 10.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Endangered.

Scientific Name
Discogobio longibarbatus
Authority
Wu, 1977
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
10.5 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Discogobio Longibarbatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Discogobio Longibarbatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical endemic to Lake Fuxian in Yunnan, China.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
10.5cm

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2022

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
20.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Wu, 1977

🦠 Common Diseases

The following diseases are known to affect Discogobio Longibarbatus.

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