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💧 Freshwater Critically Endangered 🌡️ Temperate

Batman loach

Paraschistura chrysicristinae Nalbant, 1998
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Max Length
3.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.9
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Caught by using tight-weave nets, in shallow, rocky, fast-flowing areas of the Sarim stream and the Han stream ..

Scientific Name
Paraschistura chrysicristinae
Authority
Nalbant, 1998
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
CR
Max Length
3.6 cm
Trophic Level
2.9
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
24.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Batman loach is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Batman loach is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Batman loach is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Batman loach is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2.9±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00617 × L3.02 (TL)
Max TL
3.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Critically Endangered
Assessment Date
2013

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
24.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.9
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Nalbant, 1998

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