Diagnostic Description
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Distinguished from its congeners by a unique combination of the following characters: length of dorsal-fin base 13.7-16.7% SL, dorsal to adipose distance 8.6-14.2% SL, interorbital distance 28.4-31.8% HL, eye diameter 9.2-11.3% HL and a rounded snout (Ref. 41209).
- Recorder
- Christine Marie V. Casal
Diseases and Parasites
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Gnathostoma Infestation. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
Migration
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
Morphology
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Analsoft rays: 12 - 13; Vertebrae: 51 - 54
- Recorder
- Christine Marie V. Casal
Trophic Strategy
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Found in rivers and larger streams (Ref. 94495).
Biology
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
Occurs in deeper rocky areas and tree roots (Ref. 37771). Species caught throughout the year. Enters flooded forest during the months of high water (July-October). Feeds on fish, shrimps and crabs (Ref. 9497).
Importance
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الإنجليزية
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المقدمة من Fishbase
fisheries: minor commercial