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💧 Freshwater Data Deficient 🌡️ Tropical

Tariqilabeo Bicornis

Tariqilabeo bicornis Wu, 1977
Max Length
16 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
2
Depth
-
Climate
Tropical
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
23.00/100
Typical Length
15 cm
Depth Zone
demersal

📖 Overview

Tariqilabeo Bicornis (Tariqilabeo bicornis) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 16 cm. With a trophic level of 2, it is a herbivore or detritivore. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.

Scientific Name
Tariqilabeo bicornis
Authority
Wu, 1977
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Tropical
IUCN Status
DD
Max Length
16 cm
Trophic Level
2
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
23.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Genus
Tariqilabeo
Tariqilabeo
Species
Tariqilabeo Bicornis
Tariqilabeo bicornis

🐟 Physical Description

Body grayish black on dorsal and sides and with cloudy stripes, abdomen grayish white; caudal fin gray and with black lower margin. Head small; snout bluntly conical; rostral skin extending downward covering upper jaw; upper lip absent; lower lip separated from lower jaw with a transverse belt in anterior part and covered with papilla; upper and lower jaws covered with thin cutting edges .

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Tariqilabeo Bicornis is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Tariqilabeo Bicornis is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Tariqilabeo Bicornis is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South China), Myanmar and Thailand.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater ⬇️ Benthic
Trophic Level
2
Food Items

detritus and filamentous algae (Ref

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00813 × L3.05 (TL)
Max TL
16cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

🛡️ Conservation Assessment

IUCN Category
Data Deficient
Assessment Date
2007

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
23.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
2
Omnivore / Planktivore
Climate Zone
Tropical
Described By
Wu, 1977

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