Cambeva Biseriata
📖 Overview
Cambeva Biseriata (Cambeva biseriata) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 5. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: unique colour pattern, consisting of two longitudinal rows of small brown rounded spots, one along the lateral midline of body and the other on the dorsal part of flank, overlapped by minute pale brown dots scattered over the entire flank and dorsum; jaw teeth incisiform; dorsal procurrent rays in the caudal fin (18 or 19); large lateral fleshy lobe of the mouth, its largest length occupying about three-fourths of the lower jaw length excluding lobes; anterior section of the infraorbital canal absent; long postero-lateral process of the autopalatine, its length about equal to the autopalatine length; ventral procurrent rays in the caudal fin (13-15); and fewer vertebrae (37-39 vs. 41-42) .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cambeva Biseriata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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