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Malagasy Freshwater Fishes

ENDANGERED

Bedotia madagascariensis

Regan, 1903, 1903

EN · EndangeredBedotiidaeNamorona basinEndemicSHOAL priority
Created by potrace 1.16, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2019
Illustrative silhouette (approx. 9.0 cm at maximum recorded length). Photographs of this species are welcome — contribute.

Distribution

Endemic to Madagascar

Mapped at 19 localities

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Ex-situ Coverage

1 institution

4 individuals · 0 breeding

Husbandry

No husbandry guidance yet.

Description & Ecology

Max length
9.0 cm
Habitat
river
Basin
Namorona
Status
Described

Distribution

Where it's found

Lower Ivoloina to Manambolo Creek / Pangalanes Canal system; introduced to Betsiboka basin

Found in

  • Mangoro13 records
  • Namorona3 records
  • Sub-basin of Betsiboka1 record

Vernacular

Common names

No common names recorded yet.

Red List Status

Conservation Status

ENEndangered

Faces a very high risk of extinction in the wild. Populations are fragmented or declining steeply enough to threaten persistence.

Ex-situ Stewardship

Captive population summary

Institutions

1

Individuals

4

Active breeding programs

0

Held at

Field Programs

In-situ linkages

No linked field programs

No field programs are currently linked to this species.

External References