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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Subtropical

Eidinemacheilus Proudlovei

Eidinemacheilus proudlovei Freyhof, Abdullah, Ararat, Ibrahim & Geiger, 2016
Max Length
5.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Eidinemacheilus Proudlovei (Eidinemacheilus proudlovei), first described by Freyhof, Abdullah, Ararat, Ibrahim & Geiger, 2016 is a small fish. Adults typically reach 5.40 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Eidinemacheilus proudlovei
Authority
Freyhof, Abdullah, Ararat, Ibrahim & Geiger, 2016
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
5.4 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Eidinemacheilus
Eidinemacheilus
Species
Eidinemacheilus Proudlovei
Eidinemacheilus proudlovei

🐟 Physical Description

Eidinemacheilus proudlovei is distinguished from E. smithi by having the following characters: caudal fin with 8+8 or 8+7 branched rays; lack of adipose keel on the caudal peduncle; enlarged jaws; and a fully developed head canal system .: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Eidinemacheilus Proudlovei is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00724 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
5.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Freyhof, Abdullah, Ararat, Ibrahim & Geiger, 2016

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