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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Bata

Labeo bata Hamilton, 1822
Max Length
61 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
51.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Bata (Labeo bata) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 61 cm. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Labeo bata
Authority
Hamilton, 1822
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
61 cm
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
51.00/100
Migration
Potamodromous
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Bata is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Bata is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Bata is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Size at Maturity
14.6cm TL

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Migration
Potamodromous

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00955 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
61cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
51.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Hamilton, 1822

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