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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🐠 Aquarium 🌡️ Subtropical

Sinibotia Pulchra

Sinibotia pulchra Wu, 1939
Max Length
10 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.4
Depth
-
Climate
Subtropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Adults inhabit bottom parts of streams and main rivers in clear, moderately or slowly flowing water with some aquatic plants .

Scientific Name
Sinibotia pulchra
Authority
Wu, 1939
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
10 cm
Trophic Level
3.4
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Water Temp
22–26 °C
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Sinibotia Pulchra is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Sinibotia Pulchra is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical; 22°C - 26°C

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
3.4±0.48

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.0055 × L3.18 (TL)
Max TL
10cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Temperature Range
22–26°C
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2011

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Wu, 1939

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