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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).
Eponymy: Dr Ethelwynn Trewavas (1900–1993). (See Trewavas, also see ET). According to the etymology for the goby-like cichlid she was, at the time: “…in her eighty-second year and still studying Cichlidae from all parts of Africa including Cameroon.” (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecología
; agua dulce bentopelágico. Tropical
Africa: only known from Salamona in Eritrea (Ref. 2801, 96444).
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 2.8 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 2801)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Vértebra: 27 - 28. Diagnosis: Garra ethelwynnae is a Garra species with smooth snout, two pairs of barbels and the back, chest and belly naked (Ref. 96444). There are 29 to 30 scales on the lateral line (Ref. 58532). The vent is situated very near the origin of the anal fin (Ref. 96444).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Lévêque, C. and J. Daget, 1984. Cyprinidae. p. 217-342. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ORSTOM, Paris and MRAC, Tervuren. Vol. 1. (Ref. 2801)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Pesquerías: sin interés
Herramientas
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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=0.00776 (0.00354 - 0.01702), b=3.04 (2.87 - 3.21), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this Genus-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Resiliencia (Ref.
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).