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💧 Freshwater Endangered 🌡️ Tropical

Squalidus Minor

Squalidus minor Harada, 1943
Max Length
5.1 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
17.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Overview information for Squalidus Minor is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Squalidus minor
Authority
Harada, 1943
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
EN
Max Length
5.1 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
17.00/100

🐟 Physical Description

Body light gray, with a black stripe along dorsal midline and longitudinally black zones along lateral midline of body; black stripes on dorsal and caudal fins.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Squalidus Minor is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Squalidus Minor is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Squalidus Minor is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; brackish; benthopelagic. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater 🌿 Brackish
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00575 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
5.1cm

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Endangered
Assessment Date
2017

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
17.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Harada, 1943

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