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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Hemibagrus Pluriradiatus

Hemibagrus pluriradiatus Vaillant, 1892
Max Length
21.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
35.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Hemibagrus Pluriradiatus (Hemibagrus pluriradiatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bagridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 21.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Hemibagrus pluriradiatus
Authority
Vaillant, 1892
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
21.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
35.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 8; Anal soft rays: 10 - 12. No scale, complete lateral line. High rise dorsal fin shaped like a converted triangle, with 7-8 rays. Long adipose fin about 1.8-2.3 times the length of dorsal fin. Anal fin about 2/5 of the length of the adipose fin. No spot in the side, white stomach. Body plain dark brown .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hemibagrus Pluriradiatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Hemibagrus Pluriradiatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Hemibagrus Pluriradiatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L2.95 (TL)
Max TL
21.6cm
Dorsal Spines
2
Dorsal Rays
8
Anal Rays
11

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
35.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Vaillant, 1892

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