Barbodes Rhombeus
📖 Overview
Barbodes Rhombeus (Barbodes rhombeus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 6.5 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Two pairs of barbels; dorsal profile more or less straight; a small black spot immediately below dorsal-fin origin, one on the middle of caudal peduncle at caudal-fin base; a faint longitudinally elongate blotch immediately behind upper extremity of gill opening, followed along body midline by a dark spot below dorsal and one or two above anal fin; black crescent at the base of scales; a narrow black distal margin on anal fin in large individuals .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Barbodes Rhombeus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Barbodes Rhombeus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Barbodes Rhombeus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical north of isthmus of Kra.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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