Classification / Names
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Etymology: Osteochilichthys: Greek, osteon = bone + Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, ichthys = fish (Ref. 45335); elegans: Name from Latin ‘elegans’ meaning 'elegant', referring to the graceful form and colour of this species.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / djupintervall / distribution range
Ekologi
; sötvatten bentopelagisk. Tropical
Utbredning
Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Prickkarta | Utplanteringar | Faunafri
Asia: India.
Size / Vikt / Age
Könsmognad: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.3 cm SL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 132417)
Short description
Bestämningsnycklar | Morfologi | Morfometri
This species is distinguished by the following characters: 43- 44 lateral line scales 43-44l pre - dorsal scales 13-14. Colouration: upper lateral dusky green; lower lateral light yellow; blackish proximal part and the dorsal fin reddish at the distal border; ventral and anal fins are reddish; differs from its congeners in not having any mid lateral color band, anal fin with spots or bands (Ref. 132417).
Cross section: oval.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver
Plamoottil, M., 2022. Osteochilichthys elegans, a new cyprinid fish from Kerala, India. Bioscience Research 19(2):974-990. (Ref. 132417)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Fiskeri: av potentiellt intresse
Verktyg
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5312 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trofisk nivå (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliens (Ref.
120179): Hög, lägsta populationsfördubblingstid mindre än 15 månader (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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