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Bagridae (Bagrid catfishes)
Etymology: Batasio: Malabar voice as the name of the fish (Ref. 45335).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
Asia: Irrawaddy River drainage in the northern part of Myanmar.
Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.4 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 75740)
Short description
Identification keys | Morphology | Morphometrics
Vertebrae: 41 - 43. Distinguished from congeners in having a unique combination of the following characters: 41-43 vertebrae, adult color pattern consisting solely of a dark brown oblique predorsal bar, steeply convex dorsal profile of the snout, length of adipose-fin base 22.6-25.8 % SL, and caudal peduncle length 18.2-21.1 % SL (Ref. 75740).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduction | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvae
Ng, H.H., 2008. Batasio procerus, a new species of catfish from northern Myanmar (Siluriformes: Bagridae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 19(1):1-6. (Ref. 75740)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00832 (0.00384 - 0.01800), b=2.95 (2.77 - 3.13), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilience (Ref.
120179): High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).