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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Tropical

Neonoemacheilus Labeosus

Neonoemacheilus labeosus Kottelat, 1982
Max Length
-
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.8
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

A female measuring 5.67 cm SL has ovaries with ovulae about 0.6 mm in diameter; 2 females (6.18-6.63 cm SL) with ovulae about 1.0 mm in diameter .

Scientific Name
Neonoemacheilus labeosus
Authority
Kottelat, 1982
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
LC
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 12; Anal soft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 37. Distinguished from N. peguensis, its only congener, by the following characters: caudal peduncle depth 9.5-11.2% SL, 1.2-1.8 times in its length; 8 1/2 branched dorsal rays . Very thick lips surrounding a pre-oral cavity on the posterior top of which the mouth is situated .

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Neonoemacheilus Labeosus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical Found in the Salween basin (Ref.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.8±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00724 × L3.01 (TL)
Dorsal Rays
12
Anal Rays
8
Vertebrae
37

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
28.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Kottelat, 1982

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES Mřenka Tlustopyská
🌍THA ปลาค้อปากหนา

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Nemacheilus labeosus Kottelat 1982 Synonym
Noemacheilus labeosus Kottelat 1982 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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