Cetopsis Starnesi
📖 Overview
Cetopsis Starnesi (Cetopsis starnesi), first described by Vari, Ferraris & de Pinna, 2005 is a small fish in the family Cetopsidae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 9.70 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Near Threatened.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Cetopsis Starnesi is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cetopsis Starnesi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: northwestern rio de La Plata and southern rio Madeira in Bolivia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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