Amphilius Cryptobullatus
📖 Overview
Amphilius Cryptobullatus (Amphilius cryptobullatus), first described by Skelton, 1986 is a small fish in the family Amphiliidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 13.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Amphilius Cryptobullatus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Amphilius Cryptobullatus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical endemic to the Luongo River (Upper Congo system) in Zambia (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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