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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Misgurnus Multimaculatus

Misgurnus multimaculatus Rendahl, 1944
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
46.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Misgurnus Multimaculatus (Misgurnus multimaculatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cobitidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Misgurnus multimaculatus
Authority
Rendahl, 1944
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
46.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Misgurnus Multimaculatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Misgurnus Multimaculatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Misgurnus Multimaculatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Misgurnus Multimaculatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00437 × L3.08 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2012

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
46.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Rendahl, 1944

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