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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Pristolepis Pauciradiata

Pristolepis pauciradiata Plamoottil & Win, 2017
Max Length
13.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
13.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
pelagic

📖 Overview

Pristolepis Pauciradiata (Pristolepis pauciradiata), first described by Plamoottil & Win, 2017 is a small fish in the family Pristolepididae (order Anabantiformes). Adults typically reach 13.60 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator.

Scientific Name
Pristolepis pauciradiata
Authority
Plamoottil & Win, 2017
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Max Length
13.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
13.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Pristolepis Pauciradiata is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pristolepis Pauciradiata is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🐟 Pelagic
Trophic Level
3.5±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
13.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
13.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Plamoottil & Win, 2017

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