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Oryzias setnai (Kulkarni, 1940)

Malabar ricefish
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Common names: Anu, Anu, Saslu
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: of no interest | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Known from near Gulf of Kutch to Trivandrum in Kerala (Ref. 4833. Also Ref. 245, 31267, 41236, 43640, 43641, 45255. Status of threat: Data deficient (Ref. 50614).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/in.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Talwar, P.K. and A.G. Jhingran, 1991
National Database:

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Classification / Names Populärnamn | synonymer | Catalog of Fishes(Släkte, Arter) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Beloniformes (Needle fishes) > Adrianichthyidae (Ricefishes) > Oryziinae
Etymology: Oryzias: Greek, oryza = rice; because of the habitat used by this fish (Ref. 45335).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ekologi

; sötvatten; brackvatten pelagiska; pH range: 7.5 - 8.5.   Tropical; 24°C - 29°C (Ref. 31267)

Utbredning Länder | FAO områden | Ekosystem | Förekomster | Point map | Utplanteringar | Faunafri

Asia: near Gulf of Kutch to Trivandrum, Kerala, India.

Size / Vikt / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 3.0 cm TL hane/ej könsbestämd; (Ref. 245)

Biologi     Ordlista (t.ex. epibenthic)

Found in estuaries, but can live temporarily in freshwater. Inhabits quiet rocks and corners of creeks and backwaters. Can withstand a wide range of salinity varying from 4.36 to 1.35% (Ref. 48443). Breeds easily throughout the year peak period during July and August. Larvicidal fish and eats mosquito larvae at the early instar stages. A suitable fish in malaria infected areas (Ref. 48443).

Life cycle and mating behavior Könsmognad | Reproduktion | Lek | Ägg | Fecundity | Larver

Main reference Upload your references | referenser | Koordinator : Seegers, Lothar | Medarbetare

Parenti, L., 2008. A phylogenentic analysis and taxonomic revision of ricefishes, Oryzias and relatives (Beloniformes, Adrianichthyidae). Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 154(3):494-610. (Ref. 80012)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Least Concern (LC) ; Date assessed: 27 June 2010

CITES (Ref. 128078)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless




Human uses

Fiskeri: saknar intresse; Akvarium: Kommersiell
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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5000   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00479 (0.00190 - 0.01207), b=3.13 (2.91 - 3.35), in cm Total Length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref. 93245).
Trofisk nivå (Ref. 69278):  2.4   ±0.22 se; based on food items.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).