💧 Freshwater
Endangered
🌡️ Tropical
Oxyeleotris Altipinna
Oxyeleotris altipinna Allen & Renyaan, 1996
📖 Overview
Facultative air-breathing in the genus ; Relatively common among dense vegetation near the shore of Lake Aiwaso, but apparently rare at Lake Laamora and Werfyang Creek .
Scientific Name
Oxyeleotris altipinna
Authority
Allen & Renyaan, 1996
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
4.3 cm
Trophic Level
3.2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Gobiiformes
Gobiiformes
Family
Eleotridae
Eleotridae
Genus
Oxyeleotris
Oxyeleotris
Species
Oxyeleotris Altipinna
Oxyeleotris altipinna
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Oxyeleotris Altipinna is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oxyeleotris Altipinna 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
🌿 Ecology
Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.2±0.6
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00676 × L3.13
(TL)
Max TL
4.3cm
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2019
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.2
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Allen & Renyaan, 1996
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