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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Lagusia Micracanthus

Lagusia micracanthus Bleeker, 1860
Max Length
11.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Lagusia Micracanthus (Lagusia micracanthus), first described by Bleeker, 1860 is a small fish. Adults typically reach 11.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.

Scientific Name
Lagusia micracanthus
Authority
Bleeker, 1860
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
11.5 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
16.00/100

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Lagusia
Lagusia
Species
Lagusia Micracanthus
Lagusia micracanthus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Lagusia Micracanthus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Lagusia Micracanthus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

Eggs are guarded and fanned by the male parent .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01175 × L2.85 (TL)
Max TL
11.5cm

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
16.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Bleeker, 1860

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