Bleheratherina Pierucciae
📖 Overview
Bleheratherina Pierucciae (Bleheratherina pierucciae) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 4.7 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Vertebrae: 40 - 41. A very slender fish with large mouth, distal end of premaxilla reaching vertical through anterior edge of orbit; not attributable to any other atherinid genus or species on basis of its osteology . Dorsal fins V-VII Ii10-12; anal fin Ii12-14; pectoral fin Ii12-13; pelvic always I5; caudal fin 9+8 (dorsal and ventral) principal rays.: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Bleheratherina Pierucciae is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic; depth range ? - 1 m . Temperate; 28°C - ?; 26°S - 27°S, 166°E - 167°E
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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