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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Enteromius Arcislongae

Enteromius arcislongae Keilhack, 1908
Max Length
6.4 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
12.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Enteromius Arcislongae is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Enteromius arcislongae
Authority
Keilhack, 1908
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
6.4 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
12.00/100

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae
Genus
Enteromius
Enteromius
Species
Enteromius Arcislongae
Enteromius arcislongae

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Enteromius Arcislongae is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Enteromius Arcislongae is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Enteromius Arcislongae is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Enteromius Arcislongae is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical endemic to Lake Malawi.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00603 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
6.4cm

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2018

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
12.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Keilhack, 1908

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES parmička malawiská

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Barbus arcislongae Keilhack 1908 Synonym
Barbus trispilopleura arcislongae Keilhack 1908 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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