Chanda Serrata
📖 Overview
The type locality, Kolo River has clear, shallow water during the month of April-May; it flows from southeast to northwest and the water is fast-running, with numerous riffles among the boulders and smaller rocks; the Kolo drains into the Kaladan River .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 14 - 16; Vertebrae: 25. Diagnosis: a faint vertically-elongated brown humeral blotch; posterior margin of most spines of 1st dorsal fin proximally black in colour; absence of predorsal scales; 14−16 dorsal- and anal-fin branched rays; a black longitudinal stripe on ventral surface of caudal peduncle; 17−18 gill rakers on 1st gill arch; 4−9 large serrae on preopercular ridge; and 11 pectoral-fin rays . : short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chanda Serrata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal; depth range 0 - 1 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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