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Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Smiliogastrinae
Etymology: Enteromius: Greek, enteron = intestine + Greek, myo, mys = muscle (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Mrs Magdalene Minchin was the wife of British zoologist Edward Alfred Minchin. The holotype was collected by Edward Degen (q.v.) when in Uganda as Minchin’s assistant. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Boulenger.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / intervalo de profundidade / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce bentopelágico. Tropical; 22°C - 28°C (Ref. 12468)
Africa: endemic to Lake Victoria basin (Ref. 52331), found in the marginal water-lily swamps of Lakes Victoria and Nabugabo (Ref. 4903).
Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturidade: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 6.8 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 104790)
Inhabits shallow waters or sandy banks (Ref. 36900) and marginal water-lily swamps (Ref. 104790). During the biannual floods specimens are found some distance up lakeside streams; this migration may be connected with breeding (Ref. 104790).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas
Lévêque, C. and J. Daget, 1984. Cyprinidae. p. 217-342. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 2801)
Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Ameaça para o homem
Harmless
Utilização humana
Pescarias: sem interesse
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01175 (0.00447 - 0.03086), b=3.01 (2.78 - 3.24), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nível Trófico (Ref.
69278): 3.0 ±0.3 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliência (Ref.
120179): Elevada, tempo mínimo de duplicação da população menor que 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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