Bangana Discognathoides
📖 Overview
Bangana Discognathoides (Bangana discognathoides), first described by Nichols & Pope, 1927 is a medium-sized fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 33.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Critically Endangered.The species is a species of conservation concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Bangana Discognathoides is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bangana Discognathoides is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sinilabeo discognathoides | Nichols & Pope | 1927 | Synonym |
| Sinilabeo discognathoides discognathoides | - | - | Synonym |
| Varicorhinus discognathoides | Nichols & Pope | 1927 | Synonym |
| Varicorhinus pogonifer | Linnaeus | 1931 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Bangana Discognathoides.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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