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Eleotridae (Bully sleepers)
Etymology: Ratsirakia: Perhaps it is an extinct fish today; following "Aquatic Survival", vol 4, 3, september 95.
Eponymy: Didier Ignace Ratsiraka (1936–2021) was President of Madagascar (1975–1993 & 1997– 2002). Jean Legendre was a physician with the French Colonial Troops in Madagascar (1922– 1924). He observed this sleeper and provided ‘interesting details’ (translation) of its biology to the author. (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Pellegrin.
Milieu: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / verspreidingsgebied
Ecologie
; zoet water demersaal. Tropical
Africa: endemic to Madagascar.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.0 cm TL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 6802)
Occurs strictly in freshwaters of highlands and oriental versant (Ref. 6802).
Maugé, L.A., 1986. Eleotridae. p. 389-398. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MARC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 2. (Ref. 6802)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
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Harmless
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Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 1.0000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00741 (0.00323 - 0.01701), b=3.13 (2.94 - 3.32), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Weerstandsvermogen (Ref.
120179): Gemiddeld, minimale populatieverdubbelingstijd 1,4-4,4 jaar (Fec=2,000).
Kwetsbaarheid van de visserij (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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