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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Subtropical

Glyptothorax Minimaculatus

Glyptothorax minimaculatus Li, 1984
Max Length
15 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
40.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Glyptothorax Minimaculatus (Glyptothorax minimaculatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sisoridae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 15 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Glyptothorax minimaculatus
Authority
Li, 1984
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
15 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
40.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Glyptothorax Minimaculatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Glyptothorax Minimaculatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Glyptothorax Minimaculatus 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
15cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
40.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Li, 1984

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