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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Enteromius Quadrilineatus

Enteromius quadrilineatus David, 1937
Max Length
5.5 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Enteromius Quadrilineatus (Enteromius quadrilineatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Enteromius quadrilineatus
Authority
David, 1937
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
5.5 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae
Genus
Enteromius
Enteromius
Species
Enteromius Quadrilineatus
Enteromius quadrilineatus

🐟 Physical Description

: fusiform / normal.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Enteromius Quadrilineatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Enteromius Quadrilineatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Enteromius Quadrilineatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00603 × L3.06 (TL)
Max TL
5.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
David, 1937

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Barbus lineomaculatus quadrilineatus David 1937 Synonym
Barbus quadralineatus David 1937 Synonym
Barbus quadrilineatus David 1937 Synonym
Enteromius quadralineatus David 1937 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 46 records indexed .

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