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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Sundasalanx Mesops

Sundasalanx mesops Siebert & Crimmen, 1997
Max Length
3 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
-
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Downstream from creek mouths in shallows over sandy or silty substrates during daylight hours. Also in grassy stream banks.

Scientific Name
Sundasalanx mesops
Authority
Siebert & Crimmen, 1997
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
3 cm
Trophic Level
3
Vulnerability
10.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Sundasalanx Mesops is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Sundasalanx Mesops is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Sundasalanx Mesops is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Sundasalanx Mesops is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical central Kalimantan, Indonesia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3±0.3

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00468 × L3.03 (TL)
Max TL
3cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2017

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Fishing Vulnerability
10.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3
Predator
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Siebert & Crimmen, 1997

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Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .

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