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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Leptoglanis Bouilloni

Leptoglanis bouilloni Poll, 1959
Max Length
6.2 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Leptoglanis Bouilloni (Leptoglanis bouilloni), first described by Poll, 1959 is a small fish in the family Amphiliidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 6.20 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. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.

Scientific Name
Leptoglanis bouilloni
Authority
Poll, 1959
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
6.2 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Siluriformes
Family
Amphiliidae
Amphiliidae
Genus
Leptoglanis
Leptoglanis
Species
Leptoglanis Bouilloni
Leptoglanis bouilloni

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Leptoglanis Bouilloni is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Leptoglanis Bouilloni is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 4°S - 5°S

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
6.2cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
28.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Poll, 1959

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES mřenkovec Bouillonův

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 38 records indexed .

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