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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Sicyopus Cebuensis

Sicyopus cebuensis Chen & Shao, 1998
Max Length
3.8 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
Depth
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Sicyopus Cebuensis (Sicyopus cebuensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Gobiidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.8 cm.

Scientific Name
Sicyopus cebuensis
Authority
Chen & Shao, 1998
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Max Length
3.8 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 10. First dorsal fin of males elongated. Ctenoid scales loosely arranged on anterior part of the body; naked on head, full nape to around first dorsal fin base, pectoral fin base, and entire belly. Coloration specific in male, body with a large transverse blotch of grayish violet in the middle; creamy yellow anteriorly, and shiny red orange posteriorly .: fusiform / normal.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Sicyopus Cebuensis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Sicyopus Cebuensis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Sicyopus Cebuensis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01122 × L3.04 (TL)
Max TL
3.8cm
Dorsal Spines
7
Dorsal Rays
9
Anal Spines
1
Anal Rays
10

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Body Shape
Fusiform / normal
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Chen & Shao, 1998

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