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Siluridae (Sheatfishes)
Etymology: Ompok: It is a bad reproduction of a Malayam fish name as limpok/ompok (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Vaillant.
Issue
This species is placed in the genus Kryptopterus in Eschmeyer (CofF ver. Jul. 2011: Ref. 87661) following Ferraris (2007: Ref. 58032). It is treated here under the genus Ompok following various authors. Please send references, or more studies are needed.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; acqua dolce demersale; pH range: 6.5 - 7.0; dH range: 7 - 16. Tropical; 20°C - 24°C (Ref. 2060)
Asia: Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia (Ref. 7050). Known from the river systems of Peninsular Thailand, Chao Phraya and Mekong (Ref. 26336).
Size / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.5 cm TL maschio/sesso non determinato; (Ref. 7050)
Short description
Chiavi di identificazione | Morfologia | Morfometria
Raggi anali molli: 58 - 62.
Inhabits river and lowland stream in peat adjacent areas (Ref. 57235) and flooded forest (Ref. 56749). Feeds on insects (Ref. 58784).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Riproduzione | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larve
Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo, 1993. Freshwater fishes of Western Indonesia and Sulawesi. Periplus Editions, Hong Kong. 221 p. (Ref. 7050)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Strumenti
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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=0.00562 (0.00278 - 0.01137), b=3.00 (2.83 - 3.17), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.6 ±0.6 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resilienza (Ref.
120179): Alto, tempo minimo di raddoppiamento della popolazione meno di 15 mesi (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).