Cynopoecilus Multipapillatus

📖 Overview

Cynopoecilus Multipapillatus (Cynopoecilus multipapillatus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Rivulidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.8 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.

🔬 Taxonomy

🐟 Physical Description

Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 16 - 19; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 23 - 24; Vertebrae: 28. Having 17-20 supraorbital neuromasts and 5-9 neuromasts per scale of lateral line; dark spots on the entire caudal fin of male; pectoral fin length of male 19.8-22.5% SL; longitudinal rows of spots on body of male, pale golden anteriorly and light blue posteriorly; pelvic fin length 6.0-7.7% SL in male, and 6.4-7.4 in female; dark brown irregular marks on dorsum below dorsal fin of male; dorsal head profile of adult male slightly concave; lateral body stripes of male dark reddish brown; caudal fin of male without a bright blue zone along posterior margin of the fin .

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Cynopoecilus Multipapillatus is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Cynopoecilus Multipapillatus is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Cynopoecilus Multipapillatus is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical South America: Brazil.

🌿 Ecology

📐 Morphometrics

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

🐠 Related Species

🔍 Similar Species

🗺️ Global Occurrence Map

Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .

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