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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Pseudeutropius Mitchelli

Pseudeutropius mitchelli Günther, 1864
Max Length
90 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.6
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
41.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Pseudeutropius Mitchelli (Pseudeutropius mitchelli), first described by Günther, 1864 is a large fish in the family Horabagridae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 90.00 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. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Endangered.

Scientific Name
Pseudeutropius mitchelli
Authority
Günther, 1864
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
90 cm
Trophic Level
3.6
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
41.00/100
Migration
Amphidromous
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Pseudeutropius Mitchelli is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pseudeutropius Mitchelli is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

Distinct pairing .

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal; amphidromous . Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Migration
Amphidromous
Trophic Level
3.6±0.6

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00479 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
90cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
41.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.6
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Günther, 1864

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