Cambeva Ventropapillata
📖 Overview
Cambeva Ventropapillata (Cambeva ventropapillata) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8.3 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: broad laminar, ribbon-shaped nasal barbels; maxillary and rictal barbels broad at their basal portion, abruptly narrowing distally; large skin papillae on the ventral surface of the head; longer maxillary and rictal barbels, their tips posteriorly reaching the anterior region of the interopercular patch of odontodes; mouth subterminal; and the anal-fin origin at a vertical through the posterior portion of the dorsal-fin base .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cambeva Ventropapillata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Cambeva Ventropapillata is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Cambeva Ventropapillata is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
👥 Community & Contribute
No observations yet - be the first to log one!
View all observations for Cambeva Ventropapillata ↗Spotted incorrect or outdated data? Submit a correction and our editorial team will review it. Approved edits go live within 48 hours.
Found a factual error, broken data, or inappropriate content? Let us know and we will investigate promptly.