Classification / Names
Common names from other countries
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Size / Weight / Age
Max length : 8.6 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 90210)
Environment
Freshwater; demersal
Climate / Range
Tropical, preferred ?
Distribution
Asia and Oceania: Philippines, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Short description
Distinguished by the following characters: mouth moderate; reaching to below mideye; operculum with a small patch of 3-7 cycloid scales dorsally; second dorsal I,9; pectoral rays 18-20 (usually 19); predorsal scale count 14-17; lateral canal short, ending above posterior preopercular margin, only one pore above preoperculum and the terminal pore; papilla line 6 absent; body with dark saddles dorsally and no dark lines on midside; first dorsal fin in males with a small black spot posteriorly behind fifth dorsal spine to end of fin, females without spot (Ref. 90210).
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 = 0.5000 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)
Trophic Level
3.5 ±0.4 se; Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months ()
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (23 of 100)
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