💧 Freshwater
🌡️ Subtropical
Zacco Taliensis
Zacco taliensis Regan, 1907
📖 Overview
Inhabits tranquil and open areas of lake. Feeds on plankton. Famous locally for its tender flesh and delicious taste .
Scientific Name
Zacco taliensis
Authority
Regan, 1907
Habitat
Freshwater
Climate
Subtropical
Body Shape
Elongated
Trophic Level
3.4
Resilience
High
Vulnerability
25.00/100
Salinity
0–0.5 ppt
🔬 Taxonomy
Class
Teleostei
Teleostei
Order
Cypriniformes
Cypriniformes
Family
Cyprinidae
Cyprinidae
Genus
Zacco
Zacco
Species
Zacco Taliensis
Zacco taliensis
🐟 Physical Description
: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Zacco Taliensis 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. Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
Zone Preferences
💧 Freshwater
Trophic Level
3.4±0.45
Food Items
plankton
📐 Morphometrics
Length–Weight Relationship:
W = 0.00631 × L3.07
(TL)
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
Salinity Range
0–0.5ppt
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
Population Resilience
High
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
25.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.4
Predator
Body Shape
Elongated
Climate Zone
Subtropical
Described By
Regan, 1907
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Zacco Taliensis.
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