Drysdale hardyhead
📖 Overview
Found in rocky pools in clear, flowing streams. Occurs in still or flowing water of sandy river channels and rocky pools . Feeds chiefly on insects and their aquatic larvae and crustaceans, but some algae is also consumed.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Drysdale hardyhead is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Drysdale hardyhead is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 15°S - 16°S known only from the Drysdale River in the northern Kimberley region, Western Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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