Acrochordonichthys Pachyderma
📖 Overview
Acrochordonichthys Pachyderma (Acrochordonichthys pachyderma), first described by Vaillant, 1902 is a small fish in the family Akysidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 14.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. 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: 9; Vertebrae: 37. Cream-colored body. Pectoral spine without serrations on the posterior edge .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Acrochordonichthys Pachyderma is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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