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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Pseudecheneis Sympelvica

Pseudecheneis sympelvica Roberts, 1998
Max Length
5.7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Overview information for Pseudecheneis Sympelvica is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Pseudecheneis sympelvica
Authority
Roberts, 1998
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
5.7 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Vulnerability
28.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Vertebrae: 35. Pelvic fins united medially for their entire length, except for a small notch distally. Pelvic fins widely separated to base in all other Pseudecheneis. Outer ray of pelvic fin with unculi in lamellae on both dorsal and ventral surfaces. Transverse lamellae in thoracic adhesive disc 14 (versus 9-12 in P. paviei, 8-13 in P. intermedius, 13-20 in P. sulcatoides, 14-20 in P. sulcatus, 14-21 in P. immaculatus, and 20 or 21 in P. tchangi). Vertebrae in caudal peduncle (entirely posterior to anal fin base) 10.: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pseudecheneis Sympelvica is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Pseudecheneis Sympelvica is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Pseudecheneis Sympelvica is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00589 × L3.08 (TL)
Max TL
5.7cm
Vertebrae
35

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2012

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
28.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Roberts, 1998

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