Classification / Names
Common names from other countries
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Size / Weight / Age
Max length : 8.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2929)
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Climate / Range
Tropical, preferred ?
Distribution
Short description
Dorsal
spines
(total): 3;
Dorsal
soft rays
(total): 8;
Anal
spines: 3;
Anal
soft rays: 5. Preserved color very dark dorsally, silver gray to brown on sides, pale below, whitish belly, yellowish glints under head and tail; tip of pointed snout black; fins hyaline. Upper lip strongly protractile. 10 scales from nape to dorsal.
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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Estimates of some properties based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index
PD50 = 0.5078 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)
Trophic Level
3.5 ±0.6 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (21 of 100)
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