Lambari-de-cabeceira
📖 Overview
Lambari-de-cabeceira (Astyanax cremnobates) is a ray-finned fish of the family Acestrorhamphidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8.9 cm. With a trophic level of 3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 18 - 22; Vertebrae: 34 - 36. : fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Lambari-de-cabeceira is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical South America: upper Jacui and Maquiné River basins in Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Lambari-de-cabeceira |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Lambari-de-cabeceira.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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