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💧 Freshwater Vulnerable 🌡️ Tropical

Labeobarbus Gruveli

Labeobarbus gruveli Pellegrin, 1911
Max Length
28 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

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

Scientific Name
Labeobarbus gruveli
Authority
Pellegrin, 1911
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
IUCN Status
VU
Max Length
28 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Diagnosis: last simple dorsal ray ossified at base and a little shorter than head; lips poorly developed, without mental lobe; 9 dorsal fin branched rays; scale formula 3.5/25/4.5; 12 scales around caudal peduncle; 1-3/10-11 gill rakers on first gill arch . : fusiform / normal.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Labeobarbus Gruveli is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Labeobarbus Gruveli is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Labeobarbus Gruveli is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical known from Fatala River (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.2±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00955 × L3.02 (TL)
Max TL
28cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Vulnerable
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
32.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Pellegrin, 1911

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Barbus gruveli Pellegrin 1911 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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