
Gangetic sleeper Gangetic sleeper
Family : Eleotridae (Sleepers) , subfamily: Butinae
Order : Perciformes (perch-likes)
Class : Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
Fishbase Name : Gangetic sleeper
Fish Name : Odonteleotris macrodon
Max size : 13.4 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 7050)
Environment : demersal
Climate : tropical
Global Importance : fisheries: of no interest
Resilience: High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Distribution : Asia: India, Malaysia and Indonesia. Reported from Myanmar (Ref. 4833).
Diagnosis :
Biology : Found in rivers and estuaries (Ref. 4833)
Threatened : Dangerous:
Dangerous : harmless
Coordinator :
Main Ref : Kottelat, M., A.J. Whitten, S.N. Kartikasari and S. Wirjoatmodjo. 1993. (Ref. 7050)
India country information
Common Names : Gangetic sleeper
Status : native
Salinity : freshwater
Uses : no uses
