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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Labeobarbus Ethiopicus

Labeobarbus ethiopicus Zolezzi, 1939
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Max Length
25.8 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Labeobarbus Ethiopicus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Labeobarbus ethiopicus
Authority
Zolezzi, 1939
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
25.8 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Labeobarbus Ethiopicus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Labeobarbus Ethiopicus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Labeobarbus Ethiopicus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Labeobarbus Ethiopicus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 20°N - 3°N Endemic to Ethiopia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00468 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
25.8cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
38.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Zolezzi, 1939

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