Bryconaethiops quinquesquamae Teugels & Thys van den Audenaerde, 1990

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Characiformes \| Alestidae
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Common names	五鳞啮埃鲑脂鲤, 五鱗齧埃鮭脂鯉, ... more

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Main reference

Teugels, G.G. and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde. 1990. (Ref. 271)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 11.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 2880)

Environment

Pelagic; freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical

Africa: Niger Delta in Nigeria, Cross and Kribi River in Cameroon.
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Short description

Dorsal spines (total): 2 - 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 8; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 17 - 19; Vertebrae: 34 - 37. With 14-16 gill rakers on the first ceratobranchial; 11-14 on the epibranchial. Anal fin with 2-3 unbranched rays. 5 supraneurals between the rear of the neurocranium and the anteriormost proximal radial pterygiophore. Overall live coloration is pale with no strong markings or bright colors. Upper half of body is pale tan, the lower half white. Very pale pink areas in the central portions of the dorsal fin, the distal part of the anal fin and the upper lobe of the caudal fin; a very small pink dot on the anterior base of the adipose fin.


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (11 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Binohlan, Crispina B.

Modified by Torres, Armi G.

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