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Scleropages jardinii (Saville-Kent 1892)

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Distribution: Northern Australia and New Guinea.

Habitat: freshwater.

 


Submitted by
Natasha Khardina
GPS
-11.1422672, 142.3790283
Geographical region
Oceania
Drainage Basin
Gulf of Carpentaria
River catchment
Jardine River
Water body type
River
Water body name
Jardine
Water body part
Meander
Water body course
Middle course
Water body: tributary of
Tributary name
Type locality
Batavia and Gregory rivers, Cape York, Gulf of Carpenteria, Queensland, Australia.
Conservation status/IUCN Red List
Least Concern (LC)

Water Chemistry

Water information

Water type
Water color
Water transparency
Concentration of sediments
Water temperature
°C
Water flow/curent

Chemical parameters

pH
Conductivity
GH
KH
Dissolved Oxygen

Biology

Standard length
cm
Water volume (min. aquarium)
l
Social behaviour
Behaviour description
Aggression grade
Predator
Activity
Day active
Sexual dimorphism
Nutrition in Nature

Reproduction

Breeding tank set-up
Nutrition parents
Mating type
Polygamous
Spawning behaviour
Breeding habits
Hatching period
Number of eggs in average
Parental care
Fry number
Nutrition fry
Notes on reproduction

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