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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Macrognathus Morehensis

Macrognathus morehensis Arunkumar & Tombi Singh, 2000
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Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Macrognathus Morehensis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Macrognathus morehensis
Authority
Arunkumar & Tombi Singh, 2000
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 11 - 16; Dorsal soft rays (total): 39 - 51; Anal soft rays: 40 - 54.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Macrognathus Morehensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Macrognathus Morehensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Macrognathus Morehensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00295 × L2.95 (TL)
Dorsal Spines
14
Dorsal Rays
45
Anal Rays
47

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Arunkumar & Tombi Singh, 2000

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