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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Psilorhynchus Rowleyi

Psilorhynchus rowleyi Hora & Misra, 1941
Max Length
7.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.9
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Psilorhynchus Rowleyi (Psilorhynchus rowleyi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Psilorhynchidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 7.6 cm. With a trophic level of 2.9, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Psilorhynchus rowleyi
Authority
Hora & Misra, 1941
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
7.6 cm
Trophic Level
2.9
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Caudal peduncle length 16-16.6% SL; 39-42 lateral-line scales; 14-15 predorsal scales; and 7 unbranched pectoral-fin rays .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Psilorhynchus Rowleyi is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Psilorhynchus Rowleyi is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Psilorhynchus Rowleyi is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.9±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00417 × L3.17 (TL)
Max TL
7.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.9
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Hora & Misra, 1941

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