Dermogenys pusilla, Wrestling halfbeak : fisheries, aquarium

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Dermogenys pusilla Kuhl & van Hasselt, 1823

Wrestling halfbeak
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Classification / Names Nomi Comuni | Sinonimi | Catalog of Fishes(Genere, Specie) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Beloniformes (Needle fishes) > Zenarchopteridae (Internally fertilized halfbeaks)
Etymology: Dermogenys: Greek, derma = skin + Greek, geny, -yos = face, jaw (Ref. 45335).
More on authors: Kuhl & vanHasselt.

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

marino; acqua dolce; salmastro ; pH range: 7.0 - 8.0; dH range: 9 - 19; distribuzione batimetrica 0 - ? m. Tropical; 24°C - 28°C (Ref. 30491)

Distribuzione Stati | Aree FAO | Ecosystems | Presenze | Point map | Introduzioni | Faunafri

Asia: Java, Indonesia.

Size / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.1 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 111275)

Biologia     Glossario (es. epibenthic)

Found in rivers, rivulets, canals, drains, ponds and lakes (Ref. 4833). Rarely found in the sea (Ref. 45255). Inhabits medium to large rivers, flooded fields and mainly stagnant waters including sluggish flowing canals of the lower Mekong (Ref. 12975). Most common in areas with floating plants or rooted aquatics that reach the surface (Ref. 12693). Larvae and early juveniles are sometimes found in the upper reaches of mangroves during the wet season (Ref. 43081). A live-bearer species. Feed on worms, crustaceans and insects (Ref. 7020). Rarely taken in commercial catches, although it may be found in subsistence catches. Not seen in markets (Ref. 12693).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturità | Riproduzione | Deposizione | Uova | Fecundity | Larve

Gives birth to 10-30 young.

Main reference Upload your references | Bibliografia | Coordinatore | Collaboratori

Kottelat, M., 2013. The fishes of the inland waters of Southeast Asia: a catalogue and core bibliography of the fishes known to occur in freshwaters, mangroves and estuaries. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 2013 (Suppl. 27):1-663. (Ref. 94476)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)

  Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 02 September 2020

CITES

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless





Human uses

Pesca: scarso interesse commerciale; Acquario: Commerciale
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Estimates based on models

Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref. 82804):  PD50 = 0.5001   [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00398 (0.00224 - 0.00706), b=2.89 (2.74 - 3.04), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this species & (Sub)family-body (Ref. 93245).
Trophic level (Ref. 69278):  3.4   ±0.45 se; based on food items.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Price category (Ref. 80766):   Unknown.
Nutrients (Ref. 124155):  Calcium = 579 [268, 1,223] mg/100g; Iron = 1.84 [0.66, 5.36] mg/100g; Protein = 17.2 [15.2, 19.1] %; Omega3 = 0.215 [0.088, 0.634] g/100g; Selenium = 21 [9, 49] μg/100g; VitaminA = 27.9 [6.7, 130.1] μg/100g; Zinc = 2.85 [1.76, 4.43] mg/100g (wet weight); based on nutrient studies.