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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Erethistoides Infuscatus

Erethistoides infuscatus Ng, 2006
Max Length
4.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
25.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Erethistoides Infuscatus (Erethistoides infuscatus) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 4.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Erethistoides infuscatus
Authority
Ng, 2006
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
4.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Vulnerability
25.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Erethistoides
Erethistoides
Species
Erethistoides Infuscatus
Erethistoides infuscatus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Erethistoides Infuscatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Erethistoides Infuscatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Erethistoides Infuscatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Erethistoides Infuscatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 18°C - ?

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00692 × L3.03 (TL)
Max TL
4.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
25.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Ng, 2006

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