Batrochoglanis Labrosus
📖 Overview
Batrochoglanis Labrosus (Batrochoglanis labrosus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Pseudopimelodidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 11 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: inferior mandible stout; exceptionally developed lips forming wide fold; unique color pattern, constituted by a dark brown head; broad dark brown band on the trunk to the posterior third of adipose fin, followed by a second dark brown band on the caudal peduncle; completely dark brown or black with small light brown areas; dark brown pelvic fin, and the caudal fin with dark brown blotches forming an irregular stripe in the posterior region .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Batrochoglanis Labrosus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Batrochoglanis Labrosus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Batrochoglanis Labrosus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: BrazIl.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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