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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Subtropical

Mesogobio Lachneri

Mesogobio lachneri Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1973
Max Length
14.2 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
35.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Mesogobio Lachneri (Mesogobio lachneri) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 14.2 cm. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Mesogobio lachneri
Authority
Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1973
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
14.2 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
35.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Mesogobio
Mesogobio
Species
Mesogobio Lachneri
Mesogobio lachneri

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Mesogobio Lachneri is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Mesogobio Lachneri is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00617 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
14.2cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
35.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Bănărescu & Nalbant, 1973

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