Barbodes Flavifuscus
📖 Overview
Barbodes Flavifuscus (Barbodes flavifuscus), first described by Herre, 1924 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 10.50 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 Extinct.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 5. Color dark blackish brown dorsally, paler on sides, yellowish brown on belly; fins dusky. Low dorsal profile with hump behind nape. 9 scales between nape and dorsal. Resembles C. katolo but with shorter pectorals and ventrals, fewer scales between dorsal and head, and different coloration.: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Barbodes Flavifuscus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Barbodes Flavifuscus.
🔍 Similar Species
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