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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Pristolepis Procerus

Pristolepis procerus Plamoottil, 2017
Max Length
8.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Pristolepis Procerus is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Pristolepis procerus
Authority
Plamoottil, 2017
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Max Length
8.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 14; Dorsal soft rays (total): 13; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 8 - 9. Pristolepis procerus is distinguished from other species of the genus Pristolepis in having a blackish brown and higher body, dusky fins, longer head, larger orbits, more posteriorly located anal fin, dorsal fin with 13 soft rays, and elongated pectoral, pelvic and caudal fin .: short and / or deep.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pristolepis Procerus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pristolepis Procerus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pristolepis Procerus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.4±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0182 × L3.02 (TL)
Max TL
8.5cm
Dorsal Spines
14
Dorsal Rays
13
Anal Spines
3
Anal Rays
9

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Body Shape
Short and / or deep
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Plamoottil, 2017

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