Exostoma Peregrinator
📖 Overview
Exostoma Peregrinator (Exostoma peregrinator), first described by Ng & Vidthayanon, 2014 is a small fish in the family Sisoridae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 7.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following characters: eye diameter 9.3-12.8% HL; dorsal-to-adipose distance 8.2-13.1% SL; length of adipose-fin base 31.7-34.6% SL; adipose fin adnate to upper procurrent caudal-fin rays; body depth at anus 9.9-13.1% SL; caudal peduncle depth 6.2-8.5% SL; caudal fin lunate; preanal vertebrae 22-24 : elongated; Cross section: flattened.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Exostoma Peregrinator is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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