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💧 Freshwater Near Threatened 🌡️ Tropical

Neogastromyzon Pauciradiatus

Neogastromyzon pauciradiatus Inger & Chin, 1961
Max Length
6.2 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
2.7
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Neogastromyzon Pauciradiatus (Neogastromyzon pauciradiatus) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 6.2 cm. With a trophic level of 2.7, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Neogastromyzon pauciradiatus
Authority
Inger & Chin, 1961
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
NT
Max Length
6.2 cm
Trophic Level
2.7
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Neogastromyzon
Neogastromyzon
Species
Neogastromyzon Pauciradiatus
Neogastromyzon pauciradiatus

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Neogastromyzon Pauciradiatus is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Neogastromyzon Pauciradiatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Neogastromyzon Pauciradiatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Neogastromyzon Pauciradiatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.7±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00646 × L3.11 (TL)
Max TL
6.2cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Near Threatened
Assessment Date
2019

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Inger & Chin, 1961

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