Amblyrhynchichthys truncatus (Bleeker, 1851)

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Cypriniformes \| Cyprinidae
Synonyms	Barbus truncatus, Systomus truncatus, ... more
Common names	Cá trao tráo, Kambot uťatý, Mata besar, ... more

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Main reference

Lim, K.K.P., P.K.L. Ng, M. Kottelat and M. Zakaria-Ismail. 1993. (Ref. 5460)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 40.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 30857); common length : 30.0 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 12693)

Environment

Benthopelagic; potamodromous (Ref. 51243); freshwater

Climate / Range

Tropical

Asia: Mekong and Chao Phraya basins, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Western and South Borneo (Ref. 26580). Reported from the Maeklong (Ref. 26336).
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Short description

Blunt and truncate snout; last simple dorsal ray denticulated behind; adipose eyelid (Ref. 43281).

Found mainly in rivers and enters flooded fields (Ref. 12975). Juveniles occur in October in the lower Mekong basin (Ref. 12975). Feeds on periphyton; other minor food items include phytoplankton, zooplankton and benthic algae (Ref. 10616). Small individuals are used for prahoc, larger ones are marketed fresh (Ref. 12693).


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)

Low, minimum population doubling time 4.5 - 14 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
High vulnerability (55 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Luna, Susan M.

Modified by Torres, Armi G.

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