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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Oreoglanis Macroptera

Oreoglanis macroptera Vinciguerra, 1890
Max Length
6.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
25.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Oreoglanis Macroptera is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Oreoglanis macroptera
Authority
Vinciguerra, 1890
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
6.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Vulnerability
25.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Anal soft rays: 3 - 4; Vertebrae: 37 - 41. Lower lip lacking a median notch and having an entire posterior margin. Caudal fin emarginate. Male genital papilla immediately behind the anus in a depression terminating posteriorly with a straight transverse wall .: elongated; Cross section: flattened.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Oreoglanis Macroptera is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Oreoglanis Macroptera is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Oreoglanis Macroptera is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00589 × L3.08 (TL)
Max TL
6.5cm
Dorsal Rays
6
Anal Rays
4
Vertebrae
39

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2009

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
25.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Vinciguerra, 1890

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