Crossocheilus Tchangi
📖 Overview
Crossocheilus Tchangi (Crossocheilus tchangi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12.9 cm. With a trophic level of 2.4, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Crossocheilus tchangi is diagnosed from all other congengers by the following combination of characters: edge of upper lip smooth; lower lip rectangular in shape, width greater than length; maxillary barbels, if present, tiny, hidden in corner of mouth; black midlateral stripe present only on posterior 1 =3 of body, terminating in distinct horizontally elongated spot on caudal peduncle, not on caudal-fin rays .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Crossocheilus Tchangi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Crossocheilus Tchangi.
🔍 Similar Species
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