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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Temperate

Phoxinus Ujmonensis

Phoxinus ujmonensis Kaschenko, 1899
Max Length
11.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Phoxinus Ujmonensis (Phoxinus ujmonensis), first described by Kaschenko, 1899 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 11.60 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Cyprinidae kept in the hobby.

Scientific Name
Phoxinus ujmonensis
Authority
Kaschenko, 1899
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
11.6 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
26.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae
Genus
Phoxinus
Phoxinus
Species
Phoxinus Ujmonensis
Phoxinus ujmonensis

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Phoxinus Ujmonensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Phoxinus Ujmonensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00832 × L3.17 (TL)
Max TL
11.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
26.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Kaschenko, 1899

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Scientific Synonyms

Scientific Name Author Year Status
Phoxinus czekanowskii sedelnikowi Berg 1908 Synonym
Phoxinus laevis mikrosquamatus Kaschenko 1899 Synonym
Phoxinus laevis ujmonensis Kaschenko 1899 Synonym
Phoxinus lagowskii sedelnikowi Berg 1908 Synonym
Phoxinus phoxinus ujmonensis Kaschenko 1899 Synonym
Phoxinus saposchnikowi Kaschenko 1899 Synonym
Phoxinus sedelnikowi Berg 1908 Synonym

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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