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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Subtropical

Glyptothorax Chakpiensis

Glyptothorax chakpiensis Shangningam & Kosygin, 2025
Max Length
8.3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Glyptothorax Chakpiensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Glyptothorax chakpiensis
Authority
Shangningam & Kosygin, 2025
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
8.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Anal soft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 43. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: a slender body, its depth at dorsal-fin origin: 10.4-13.1% SL and at anus 11.2-12.0% SL; lanceolate-shaped thoracic adhesive apparatus, median depression almost enclosed posteriorly by skin ridges, its length 15.1-17.5% SL; a short nasal barbel not reaching the anterior margin of the eye; the first branchial arch with 2+9 rakers; body with two longitudinal yellowish stripes; and caudal fin with two triangular dark blotches at the anterior base .: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Glyptothorax Chakpiensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Glyptothorax Chakpiensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Glyptothorax Chakpiensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00794 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
8.3cm
Dorsal Rays
6
Anal Rays
8
Vertebrae
43

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Shangningam & Kosygin, 2025

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