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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Osteochilus Enneaporos

Osteochilus enneaporos Bleeker, 1852
Max Length
23 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
35.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Found in upland areas with fast flowing waters . Probably migrates into seasonally flooded forests. Feeds on periphyton, phytoplankton and algae .

Scientific Name
Osteochilus enneaporos
Authority
Bleeker, 1852
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
23 cm
Trophic Level
2
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
35.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Has 11-14 branched dorsal-fin rays; a black spot at top of gill opening; midlateral stripe on caudal peduncle .: fusiform / normal.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Osteochilus Enneaporos is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Osteochilus Enneaporos is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Osteochilus Enneaporos is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical Known from the Mekong basin.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2
Food Items

periphyton, phytoplankton and algae (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
23cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
35.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Bleeker, 1852

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