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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🌡️ Tropical

Rasbora Amplistriga

Rasbora amplistriga Kottelat, 2000
Max Length
3.4 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone

📖 Overview

Overview information for Rasbora Amplistriga is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Rasbora amplistriga
Authority
Kottelat, 2000
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
3.4 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae
Genus
Rasbora
Rasbora
Species
Rasbora Amplistriga
Rasbora amplistriga

🐟 Physical Description

Lateral line complete, not markedly declivitous anteriorly; 1 scale row between lateral line and pelvic-fin origin; 10-11 predorsal scales; distance between dorsal-fin origin and middle of caudal-fin base equal to distance between anterior margin of eye and dorsal-fin origin; a dark lateral stripe from upper extremity of gill opening to caudal-fin base, somewhat more intense posteriorly, not extending on caudal fin, width 1.5-2 scale rows; narrow light stripe above lateral stripe; body depth 3.6-4.4 times in SL; head length 3.6-4.2 times in SL; anal fin hyaline .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Rasbora Amplistriga is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Rasbora Amplistriga is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Rasbora Amplistriga is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical south of Khone Falls in Laos and Cambodia and coastal basins of south-eastern Thailand.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00708 × L3.08 (TL)
Max TL
3.4cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2012

📊 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
Kottelat, 2000

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES razbora laoská
🌍THA ปลาซิวธารแถบดำ

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 2 records indexed .

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