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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Glyptothorax Panda

Glyptothorax panda Ferraris & Britz, 2005
Max Length
3.2 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
17.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Glyptothorax Panda (Glyptothorax panda) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sisoridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.2 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Glyptothorax panda
Authority
Ferraris & Britz, 2005
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
3.2 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Vulnerability
17.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Vertebrae: 33 - 35. : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Glyptothorax Panda is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Glyptothorax Panda is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Glyptothorax Panda is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00794 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
3.2cm
Dorsal Spines
1
Dorsal Rays
6
Vertebrae
34

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
17.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Ferraris & Britz, 2005

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