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💧 Freshwater 🌡️ Temperate

Triplophysa Daqiaoensis

Triplophysa daqiaoensis Ding, 1993
Max Length
14.5 cm
Max Weight
-
Lifespan
-
Trophic Level
3.1
Depth
-
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Typical Length
-
Depth Zone
-

📖 Overview

Triplophysa Daqiaoensis (Triplophysa daqiaoensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 14.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

Scientific Name
Triplophysa daqiaoensis
Authority
Ding, 1993
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Temperate
Body Shape
Elongated
Max Length
14.5 cm
Trophic Level
3.1
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
38.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt

🔬 Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Nemacheilidae
Nemacheilidae
Genus
Triplophysa
Triplophysa
Species
Triplophysa Daqiaoensis
Triplophysa daqiaoensis

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 5. : elongated.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Triplophysa Daqiaoensis 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. Temperate

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.1±0.4

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.00832 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
14.5cm
Dorsal Rays
7
Anal Rays
5

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
38.00/100
Moderate vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.1
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Ding, 1993

🌐 Names & Taxonomy

Language Common Names
🌍CES mřenice sečuánská

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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