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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Garra Khawbungi

Garra khawbungi Arunachalam, Nandagopal & Mayden, 2014
Max Length
9.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
18.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Garra Khawbungi is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Garra khawbungi
Authority
Arunachalam, Nandagopal & Mayden, 2014
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
9.8 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
18.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal soft rays: 7 - 8. Distinguished by having the following combination of characters: snout rounded in dorsal profile with weakly developed transverse groove; groove with pointed tubercles arranged irregularly but approximately in three rows across; snout not elongated as proboscis; two pairs of barbels, both rostral and maxillary; 36-37 scale rows on lateral line; 16 circumpeduncular scale rows; 4.5/3.5/4.5 transverse-scale rows; well developed scale rows present up to pectoral-fin insertion and embedded scale rows present after pectoral-fin insertion up to pelvic-fin insertion . : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

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🦐 Diet

Diet information for Garra Khawbungi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Garra Khawbungi 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
9.8cm
Dorsal Rays
11
Anal Rays
8

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
18.00/100
Low vulnerability
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Arunachalam, Nandagopal & Mayden, 2014

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