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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Garra Cyrano

Garra cyrano Kottelat, 2000
Max Length
10.3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Garra Cyrano (Garra cyrano) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 10.3 cm. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Garra cyrano
Authority
Kottelat, 2000
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
10.3 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
20.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 8. Snout with a conspicuous, deeply notched secondary rostrum with large tubercles, with a long and slender proboscis, pointed forwards and not in contact with snout along its inferior side; body and fins dark brown to black with 6 faint stripes on posterior part; dorsal and anal fins with yellowish tip .: elongated; Cross section: compressed.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Garra Cyrano is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Garra Cyrano is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Garra Cyrano is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00794 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
10.3cm
Dorsal Rays
8

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
20.00/100
Low vulnerability
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Kottelat, 2000

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