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Zenarchopteridae (Internally fertilized halfbeaks)
Etymology: Zenarchopterus: Particle zen, derived from zao = to give life + Greek, archos = anus + Greek, pteron = fin.
Eponymy: Pieter Nicolaas van Kampen (1878–1937) was a Dutch herpetologist and ichthyologist who was Professor of Zoology, Leiden University, until his retirement (1917–1931). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Weber.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Οικολογία
; Γλυκού νερού Πελαγικό(ά); pH range: 6.0 - 8.0; εύρος βάθους 0 - ? m. Tropical; 24°C - 28°C (Ref. 13614); 1°S - 6°S
Asia and Oceania: Ramu and Sepik rivers in Papua New Guinea and Mamberamo River in Irian Jaya, Indonesia.
Length at first maturity / Μέγεθος / Βάρος / Age
Maturity: Lm 13.5, range 12 - 15 cm
Max length : 20.7 cm SL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 9158); 17.5 cm SL (female); common length : 17.0 cm SL αρσενικό/απροσδιόριστο; (Ref. 9158); common length :16 cm SL (female); μεγ. δημοσιευμένο βάρος: 20.00 g (Ref. 9158); μεγ. δημοσιευμένο βάρος: 20.00 g
Μαλακές ραχιαίες ακτίνες (συνολικά) : 12 - 14; Μαλακές εδρικές ακτίνες: 12 - 13.
Occurs in lakes and backwaters to river channels, and lower sections of tributary streams. Caught using harpoons, hand nets, and scoop nets.
Coates, D. and P.A.M. van Zwieten, 1992. Biology of the freshwater halfbeak Zenarchopterus kampeni (Teleostei: Hemiramphidae) from the Sepik and Ramu River basin, northern Papua New Guinea. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 3(1):25-36. (Ref. 9158)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
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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=0.01000 (0.00244 - 0.04107), b=3.04 (2.81 - 3.27), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Τροφικό Επίπεδο (Ref.
69278): 3.2 ±0.40 se; based on food items.
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (15 of 100).