Sicyopterus longifilis
| Scientific name | Sicyopterus longifilis |
|---|---|
| Descriptor | de Beaufort |
| Year of description | 1912 |
| IUCN category (World) | LC |
| Family | Gobiidae |
| Genus | Sicyopterus |
Introduction
Sicyopterus longifilis is a fresh water fish from the Asia.
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Who is it?
Morphology
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Average size9 cm
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Maximum size11 cm
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Average size9 cm
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Maximum size11 cm
How to recognize Sicyopterus longifilis ?
Sicyopterus longifilis measures between 9 and 11 cm.
Behaviour & Life cycle
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dietomnivorous
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Sociabilitysolitary
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territorialNo
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Way of livingdiurnal
Sicyopterus longifilis is a fish solitary naturally found on the bottom. This species is omnivorous .
Although Sicyopterus longifilis is non-territorial, it is sometimes aggressive towards other species.
Reproduction
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Reproductionovipare qui pond en eau libre
Sicyopterus longifilis is a fish ovipare qui pond en eau libre.
Harmless species
This species does not represent any particular threats to humans when encountered in its natural environment.
Where to find it?
Conservation status of populations (IUCN)
What is its habitat?
Natural environment characteristics
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Temperature18 - 22 °C
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pH (acidity)7.5 - 8.5
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FlowStrong
Biotope presentation
Sicyopterus longifilis prefers well oxygenated waters in current areas and rapids. It frequents fast flowing waters where the bottom is strewn with pebbles, wood or leaves carried by the current. It can be found not far from waterfalls .
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Scientific partners
Species of the same family
Same genus
Sicyopterus lagocephalus
Gobiidae