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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Leiocassis Micropogon

Leiocassis micropogon Bleeker, 1852
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Max Length
18.3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Leiocassis Micropogon is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Leiocassis micropogon
Authority
Bleeker, 1852
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
18.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Water Temp
18–28 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Leiocassis
Leiocassis
Species
Leiocassis Micropogon
Leiocassis micropogon

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Leiocassis Micropogon is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Leiocassis Micropogon is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Leiocassis Micropogon is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Leiocassis Micropogon is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 18°C - 28°C

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.4±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00871 × L2.93 (TL)
Max TL
18.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
18–28°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Bleeker, 1852

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