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💧 Freshwater Vulnerable 🌡️ Temperate

Ili marinka

Schizothorax pseudoaksaiensis Herzenstein, 1889
Max Length
70 cm
Max Weight
12.0 kg
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2.4
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
57.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

In Issyk-kul proper, spawning occurs over stony bottom, from May until mid July. Captured by fishermen during spring until autumn near the shore. Enters the tributaries of the Issyk-kul in spring, at the end of April and the beginning of May .

Scientific Name
Schizothorax pseudoaksaiensis
Authority
Herzenstein, 1889
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
Body Shape
Elongated
IUCN Status
VU
Max Length
70 cm
Max Weight
12 kg
Trophic Level
2.4
Resilience
Low
Vulnerability
57.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

: elongated; Cross section: oval.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Ili marinka is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Ili marinka is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Ili marinka is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
2.4±0.2

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
70cm
Max Weight
12,000g

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Vulnerable
Assessment Date
2020

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Low
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
57.00/100
High vulnerability
Trophic Level
2.4
Omnivore / Planktivore
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Herzenstein, 1889

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