Acrochordonichthys Ischnosoma
📖 Overview
Acrochordonichthys Ischnosoma (Acrochordonichthys ischnosoma), first described by Bleeker, 1858 is a small fish in the family Akysidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 10.10 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5; Anal soft rays: 10; Vertebrae: 39. Dorsal to adipose distance (9.8% SL); long snout (length 39% HL). Narrow head, 18.3% SL. Body depth at anus 10% SL. Thick humeral process (maximum width 18.4% SL). Angular anterior and posterior margin of adipose fin. Male genital papilla long and slender. Branchiostegal rays 5 .: elongated; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Acrochordonichthys Ischnosoma is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical known only from the Citarum River drainage in Java, Indonesia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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