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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Paraprotomyzon Yunnanensis

Paraprotomyzon yunnanensis Li, Lu & Mao, 1998
Max Length
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
2.7
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Paraprotomyzon Yunnanensis (Paraprotomyzon yunnanensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Balitoridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 2.7, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter.

Scientific Name
Paraprotomyzon yunnanensis
Authority
Li, Lu & Mao, 1998
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Trophic Level
2.7
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Paraprotomyzon Yunnanensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Paraprotomyzon Yunnanensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Paraprotomyzon Yunnanensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Paraprotomyzon Yunnanensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.7±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00646 × L3.11 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.7
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Li, Lu & Mao, 1998

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