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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Pseudolaguvia Permaris

Pseudolaguvia permaris Vijayakrishnan, Praveenraj & Mishra, 2023
Max Length
2.7 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Pseudolaguvia Permaris (Pseudolaguvia permaris) is a ray-finned fish of the family Erethistidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 2.7 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Pseudolaguvia permaris
Authority
Vijayakrishnan, Praveenraj & Mishra, 2023
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
2.7 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Anal soft rays: 7; Vertebrae: 31. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: presence of serrations on anterior edge of dorsal spine; thoracic adhesive apparatus not extending beyond base of last pectoral-fin ray; caudal peduncle depth 8.6-10.2% SL, body depth at anus 15.3-20.2% SL; adipose-fin base length 13.6-18.1% SL; dorsal to adipose distance 11.4-14.4% SL; length of pectoral-fin spine 19.3-28.0% SL; length of dorsal-fin spine 16.5-20.4% SL; head width 21.6-25.9% SL; and live specimens with irregular, creamish bands on the body .: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Pseudolaguvia Permaris is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00692 × L3.03 (TL)
Max TL
2.7cm
Anal Rays
7
Vertebrae
31

🌡️ 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
3.1
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Vijayakrishnan, Praveenraj & Mishra, 2023

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