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Cyprinidae (Minnows or carps) > Labeoninae
Etymology: Garra: Name based on a vernacular Indian name (Hamilton, 1822:343, Ref. 1813); a fish living in mud (Ref. 128817); minibarbata: Name 'minibarbata' from the Latin words 'minimus' and 'babatus', meaning 'minute' and 'barbel', in allusion to the pair of tiny rostral barbels in this new species.
Entorno: milieu / zona climática / rango de profundidad / gama de distribución
Ecología
; agua dulce bentopelágico. Tropical
Africa: Kenya.
Tamaño / Peso / Edad
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 8.5 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 137635)
Descripción breve
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 7; Radios blandos anales: 5; Vértebra: 36 - 37. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: well- developed mental adhesive disc present; scaleless region of the abdomen adjacent to the ventral midline extending midway to pelvic- fin insertions; very tiny or papilla- like maxillary barbels predorsal scales 8-15; thick caudal peduncle depth 0.9-1.3, mean 1.1 in its length; interorbital space width 40.1– 48.6, average 44.8, % of HL; mental adhesive disc not extending to the vertical through the posterior margin of eye; densely papillated; no W- shaped black mark along lateral and subdistal margins of the caudal fin; four scale rows below the lateral line (Ref. 137635).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated; Cross section: oval.
Ciclo vital y comportamiento de apareamiento
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Cao, L., W.D. Nyingi, H.L. Bart Jr and E. Zhang, 2023. Species of the cyprinid genus Garra in Mount Kenya, East Africa: Species delineation, taxonomy and historical biogeography. Zoologica Scripta. 52:588-605. (Ref. 137635)
Situación en la Lista Roja de la UICN (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))
Amenaza para el ser humano
Harmless
Usos humanos
Pesquerías: sin interés
Herramientas
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Estimaciones basadas en modelos
Índice de diversidad filogenética (Referencia 82804) |
PD50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high]. |
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Bayesian length-weight
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a=0.00794 (0.00354 - 0.01782), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref. 93245). |
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Resiliencia (Referencia 120179) |
Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). |
Vulnerabilidad pesquera (Ref. 59153) |
Low vulnerability (15 of 100). 🛈 |