Sonoyta pupfish
📖 Overview
An omnivore feeding on plants, insect larvae and nymphs, water mites, ostracods, their own eggs, sponge, mollusc eggs and some other organisms . Migratory behaviour is undetermined .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Sonoyta pupfish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Sonoyta pupfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
The Sonoyta pupfish is omnivorous and it feeds on plants, the larvae and nymphs of insects, water mites, ostracods, sponge, the eggs of other organisms and also their own eggs.
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical North America: Río Sonoyta/Quitobaquito Springs.
🌿 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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