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💧 Freshwater Least Concern 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Temperate

Amur whitefin gudgeon

Romanogobio tenuicorpus Mori, 1934
Max Length
25.6 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Amur whitefin gudgeon (Romanogobio tenuicorpus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 25.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Romanogobio tenuicorpus
Authority
Mori, 1934
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
LC
Max Length
25.6 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Water Temp
10–18 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Amur whitefin gudgeon is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Amur whitefin gudgeon is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate; 10°C - 18°C

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.5±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00562 × L2.99 (TL)
Max TL
25.6cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
10–18°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Least Concern
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Mori, 1934

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