Cambeva Tourensis
📖 Overview
Cambeva Tourensis (Cambeva tourensis) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 6.4 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 12; Anal soft rays: 9 - 10; Vertebrae: 39. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: pelvic fins and girdle absent; branchiostegal rays 8; vertebrae 39; six pectoral-fin rays; filament on the extremity of the first pectoral-fin ray absent; anterior segment of the infraorbital latero-sensory canal absent; dorsal 18 and ventral 13 procurrent caudal-fin rays; opercular odontodes 9-11; jaw teeth sub-incisiform, tip rounded; autopalatine with a well-developed postero-lateral process; sesamoid supraorbital slender, without lateral projections, and long, about three times antorbital length; slender opercular odontode patch, with depth about half length of dorsal hyomandibula articular facet; lateral process of the parurohyal broad; pleural ribs 17 or 18 .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cambeva Tourensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical South America: Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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