Chirostoma Compressum
📖 Overview
Chirostoma Compressum (Chirostoma compressum), first described by de Buen, 1940 is a fish in the family Atherinopsidae (order Atheriniformes). It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Chirostoma Compressum is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chirostoma Compressum is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 21°N - 19°N North America: endemic to the Lerma River basin, Mexico.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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