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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Temperate

Folifer Yunnanensis

Folifer yunnanensis Wang, Zhuang & Gao, 1982
Max Length
21.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.7
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
34.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Folifer Yunnanensis (Folifer yunnanensis) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 21.5 cm. With a trophic level of 2.7, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Folifer yunnanensis
Authority
Wang, Zhuang & Gao, 1982
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
21.5 cm
Trophic Level
2.7
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
34.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Folifer
Folifer
Species
Folifer Yunnanensis
Folifer yunnanensis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Folifer Yunnanensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Folifer Yunnanensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Folifer Yunnanensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Folifer Yunnanensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.7±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00676 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
21.5cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
34.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Wang, Zhuang & Gao, 1982

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