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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Hypselobarbus Keralaensis

Hypselobarbus keralaensis Arunachalam, Chinnaraja & Mayden, 2016
Max Length
19.2 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Hypselobarbus Keralaensis (Hypselobarbus keralaensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 19.2 cm.

Scientific Name
Hypselobarbus keralaensis
Authority
Arunachalam, Chinnaraja & Mayden, 2016
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
19.2 cm
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 13; Anal soft rays: 8.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Hypselobarbus Keralaensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Hypselobarbus Keralaensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Hypselobarbus Keralaensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00468 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
19.2cm
Dorsal Rays
13
Anal Rays
8

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Arunachalam, Chinnaraja & Mayden, 2016

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