💧 Freshwater
🌡️ Tropical
Oxynoemacheilus Kentritensis
Oxynoemacheilus kentritensis Freyhof, Kaya & Turan, 2017
📖 Overview
Oxynoemacheilus Kentritensis (Oxynoemacheilus kentritensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 7.9 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter.
Scientific Name
Oxynoemacheilus kentritensis
Authority
Freyhof, Kaya & Turan, 2017
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
7.9 cm
Trophic Level
2.8
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
36.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Nemacheilidae
Nemacheilidae
Genus
Oxynoemacheilus
Oxynoemacheilus
Species
Oxynoemacheilus Kentritensis
Oxynoemacheilus kentritensis
🐟 Physical Description
: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oxynoemacheilus Kentritensis 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
2.8±0.3
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00741 × L3.01
(TL)
Max TL
7.9cm
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
36.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.8
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Freyhof, Kaya & Turan, 2017
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