Neko-gigi (Coreobagrus ichikawai) fish species and information / pictures of Neko-gigi - Coreobagrus ichikawai

Neko-gigi (Coreobagrus ichikawai) fish species information

Scientific Name
Coreobagrus ichikawai

Common Name
Neko-gigi

Biology
Oviparous (Ref. 205). Eggs are guarded by the male (Ref. 45232).

Classification

Classified By
Okada & Kubota, 1957
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Catfish (Siluriformes)
Family
Bagrid catfishes (Bagridae)

Distribution

Region
Asia
Distribution
Asia: endemic to the streams in the Mie Prefecture, Honshu Island, Japan.
Range
35°N - 34°N

Environment

Climate
Temperate
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
4 s.e. 0.50 Based on food items.
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
False
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
True
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
10.8 cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.7500 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (28 of 100)
Resilience
Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (tm=2-3; tmax=4; K=0.5)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Vulnerable (VU) (A1ac, D2)