Cynolebias Itapicuruensis
📖 Overview
Cynolebias Itapicuruensis (Cynolebias itapicuruensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Rivulidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8.7 cm. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 18; Anal soft rays: 19 - 21; Vertebrae: 34 - 35. Anterior interopercular notch. Anal fin base naked. Supraorbital neuromasts, 30-32. Caudal and pectoral fins rounded; caudal-fin rays 27-31 .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Cynolebias Itapicuruensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Cynolebias Itapicuruensis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Cynolebias Itapicuruensis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Itapicurú River basin in Brazil.
🌿 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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