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💧 Freshwater Extinct 🌡️ Temperate

Salmo Schiefermuelleri

Salmo schiefermuelleri Bloch, 1784
Max Length
70 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.7
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
63.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Salmo Schiefermuelleri (Salmo schiefermuelleri), first described by Bloch, 1784 is a large fish in the family Salmonidae (order Salmoniformes). Adults typically reach 70.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate 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 Extinct.

Scientific Name
Salmo schiefermuelleri
Authority
Bloch, 1784
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
IUCN Status
EX
Max Length
70 cm
Trophic Level
3.7
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
63.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Salmo Schiefermuelleri is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Salmo Schiefermuelleri is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous 🪺 Nest Builder 🛡️ Egg Guarder
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Nest
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.7±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00457 × L3.1 (TL)
Max TL
70cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Extinct
Assessment Date
2024

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
63.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.7
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Bloch, 1784

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