Garo spineless eel
📖 Overview
Garo spineless eel (Garo khajuriai) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 6.8 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 40 - 44; Anal soft rays: 37 - 38; Vertebrae: 65. Unpaired fins continuous .: eel-like.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Garo spineless eel is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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