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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Subtropical

Percocypris Retrodorsalis

Percocypris retrodorsalis Cui & Chu, 1990
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Max Length
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Max Weight
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Lifespan
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Trophic Level
2.3
Depth
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Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
51.00/100
Typical Length
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Depth Zone
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📖 Overview

Overview information for Percocypris Retrodorsalis is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Percocypris retrodorsalis
Authority
Cui & Chu, 1990
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
EN
Trophic Level
2.3
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
51.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Percocypris
Percocypris
Species
Percocypris Retrodorsalis
Percocypris retrodorsalis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Percocypris Retrodorsalis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Percocypris Retrodorsalis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Percocypris Retrodorsalis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Percocypris Retrodorsalis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.3±0.1

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00759 × L3.02 (TL)

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
51.00/100
Moderate-High vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.3
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Cui & Chu, 1990

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