💧 Freshwater
🌡️ Tropical
Homalopteroides Indochinensis
Homalopteroides indochinensis Silas, 1953
📖 Overview
Inhabit high gradient streams. Like other members of the genus, it probably Feeds on benthic insects.
Scientific Name
Homalopteroides indochinensis
Authority
Silas, 1953
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
4 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Balitoridae
Balitoridae
Genus
Homalopteroides
Homalopteroides
Species
Homalopteroides Indochinensis
Homalopteroides indochinensis
🐟 Physical Description
Interorbital width equal to eye diameter . Absence of saddle-markings; with 5 unbranched pectoral-fin rays; 2 longitudinal stripes .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Homalopteroides Indochinensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus
🥚 Reproduction
🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4
Food Items
benthic insects
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00724 × L3.06
(TL)
Max TL
4cm
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Silas, 1953
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