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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Nemacheilus Papillos

Nemacheilus papillos Tan & Kottelat, 2009
Max Length
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
2.7
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Nemacheilus Papillos (Nemacheilus papillos) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 2.7, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Nemacheilus papillos
Authority
Tan & Kottelat, 2009
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Trophic Level
2.7
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Nemacheilus Papillos is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Nemacheilus Papillos is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Nemacheilus Papillos is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Nemacheilus Papillos is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.7±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

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

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
38.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Tan & Kottelat, 2009

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