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💧 Freshwater Vulnerable 🌡️ Tropical

Schistura Nagaensis

Schistura nagaensis Menon, 1987
Max Length
5.9 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Schistura Nagaensis (Schistura nagaensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.9 cm. With a trophic level of 3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Schistura nagaensis
Authority
Menon, 1987
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
VU
Max Length
5.9 cm
Trophic Level
3
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
32.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Schistura Nagaensis is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Schistura Nagaensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Schistura Nagaensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Schistura Nagaensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00724 × L3.03 (TL)
Max TL
5.9cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Vulnerable
Assessment Date
2010

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
32.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Menon, 1987

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