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Ritidae (Velvet catfishes)
Etymology: Rita: A vernacular name from Bangladesh; bakalu: 'bakalu', i.e., based on bakalu, its vernacular name. Noun in apposition (Ref. 132778).
Environment: milieu / Klimaatzone / Diepte / distribution range
Ecologie
; zoet water demersaal. Tropical
Asia: India.
Grootte / Gewicht / Leeftijd
Maturiteit: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.1 cm SL mannelijk / geslacht onbekend; (Ref. 132778)
Korte beschrijving
Determinatiesleutels | Morfologie | Morfometrie
The eye diameter is 28-39% of the head length, and the caudal fin has 20-22 rays. The teeth in the upper jaw are uniformly villiform, arranged in two patches separated at the midline. The palatal teeth are well-developed villiform, and organized into two distinct patches situated along the edges of the palate.
Maximum size based on original description paratype (Ref. 132778).
Levenscyclus en paargedrag
Maturiteit | Voortplanting | Paaien | Eieren | Fecunditeit | Larven
Lal, K.K., A.K. Dwivedi, R.K. Singh, V. Mohindra, S. Chandra, B.K. Gupta, S. Dhawan and J. Jena, 2017. A new Bagrid catfish species, Rita bakalu (Siluriformes: Bagridae), from the Godavari River basin, India. Hydrobiologia 790:67-81. (Ref. 132778)
Status op de Rode Lijst van het IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
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Harmless
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Estimates based on models
Fylogenetische diversiteitsindex (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5156 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Trofisch niveau (Ref.
69278): 3.3 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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