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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Neolebias Gracilis

Neolebias gracilis Matthes, 1964
Max Length
3.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Overview information for Neolebias Gracilis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Neolebias gracilis
Authority
Matthes, 1964
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
3.9 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Neolebias Gracilis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Neolebias Gracilis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Neolebias Gracilis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Neolebias Gracilis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical known only from the Ruki drainage (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00447 × L3.17 (TL)
Max TL
3.9cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Matthes, 1964

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Nannaethiops gracilis Matthes 1964 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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