Astroblepus Cacharas
📖 Overview
Astroblepus Cacharas (Astroblepus cacharas), first described by Ardila Rodríguez, 2011 is a small fish in the family Astroblepidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 5.90 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 Data Deficient.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Astroblepus Cacharas is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Astroblepus Cacharas is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Upper part of Cáchira River, Magdalena River basin in Colombia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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