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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Tropical

Stiphodon Aureorostrum

Stiphodon aureorostrum Chen & Tan, 2005
Max Length
5.3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
-
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
14.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Stiphodon Aureorostrum (Stiphodon aureorostrum), first described by Chen & Tan, 2005 is a small fish in the family Gobiidae (order Gobiiformes). Adults typically reach 5.30 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters.

Scientific Name
Stiphodon aureorostrum
Authority
Chen & Tan, 2005
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
5.3 cm
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
14.00/100
Migration
Amphidromous
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: D2 I, 9; A I, 10; Pectoral 15-16; longitudinal scale rows 35-37; predorsal scales 4-11; first dorsal fin with prolonged filamentous rays; pectoral fin with 8-10 vertical rows of greyish black spots, body with narrow 9-10 dark grey bars in male; golden longitudinal band on anterior and lateral aspects of snout on both sexes in life .: elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Stiphodon Aureorostrum is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

aquatic invertebrates
small fish
algae
detritus

🥚 Reproduction

🐣 Oviparous
Spawning Season
spring
Spawn Location
Substrate
Fertilization
External

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic; amphidromous. Tropical

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Migration
Amphidromous

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00389 × L3.12 (TL)
Max TL
5.3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
14.00/100
Low vulnerability
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Chen & Tan, 2005

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