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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Mormyrops Sirenoides

Mormyrops sirenoides Boulenger, 1898
Max Length
63 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Mormyrops Sirenoides is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Mormyrops sirenoides
Authority
Boulenger, 1898
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
63 cm
Trophic Level
3.3
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
39.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Mormyrops Sirenoides is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Mormyrops Sirenoides is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Mormyrops Sirenoides is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Mormyrops Sirenoides is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00562 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
63cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
39.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Boulenger, 1898

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Oxyrhynchus sirenoides Boulenger 1898 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 30 records indexed .

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