Indonesian leaffish (Pristolepis grootii) fish species and information / pictures of Indonesian leaffish - Pristolepis grootii

Indonesian leaffish (Pristolepis grootii) fish species information

Scientific Name
Pristolepis grootii

Common Name
Indonesian leaffish

Biology
Inhabits lowland streams and peats (Ref. 57235).

Classification

Classified By
Bleeker, 1852
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Asian leaffishes (Nandidae)

Distribution

Region
Asia
Distribution
Asia: Sumatra, Borneo, Bangka, and Belitung in Indonesia. Also reported from Sarawak, Borneo in Malaysia (Ref. 57780) and Thailand (Ref. 57235).
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Tropical
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
Unknown m
Depth To - meters
Unknown m
Zone
benthopelagic
Environment
Freshwater; benthopelagic
Trophic Level
3.5 s.e. 0.52 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
False
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
True
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
True

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
18.4 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.6255 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Aquarium: commercial
Vulnerability
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)
Resilience
Unknown
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated