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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Temperate

Lepturichthys Fimbriatus

Lepturichthys fimbriatus Günther, 1888
Max Length
16.1 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Lepturichthys Fimbriatus (Lepturichthys fimbriatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Balitoridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 16.1 cm. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Lepturichthys fimbriatus
Authority
Günther, 1888
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
16.1 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Lepturichthys Fimbriatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Lepturichthys Fimbriatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Lepturichthys Fimbriatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Lepturichthys Fimbriatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00661 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
16.1cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2007

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Günther, 1888

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