Brycinus Schoutedeni
📖 Overview
Brycinus Schoutedeni (Brycinus schoutedeni), first described by Boulenger, 1912 is a medium-sized fish in the family Alestidae (order Characiformes). Adults typically reach 22.00 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.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Brycinus Schoutedeni is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Brycinus Schoutedeni is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical; 22°C - 27°C
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alestes macrolepidotus schoutedeni | Boulenger | 1912 | Synonym |
| Alestes schoutedeni | Boulenger | 1912 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 70 records indexed .
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