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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Nemacheilus Longipectoralis

Nemacheilus longipectoralis Popta, 1905
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Max Length
3.7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Nemacheilus Longipectoralis (Nemacheilus longipectoralis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.7 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Nemacheilus longipectoralis
Authority
Popta, 1905
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.7 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Nemacheilus Longipectoralis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Nemacheilus Longipectoralis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Nemacheilus Longipectoralis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Nemacheilus Longipectoralis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00724 × L3.01 (TL)
Max TL
3.7cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
24.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Popta, 1905

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