Garra Duobarbis
📖 Overview
Occurs in muddy water . Habitat is largely disturbed with some fringing vegetation (Eucalyptus) along riverbank .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 9. Diagnosis: Garra duobarbis is unique among the African Garra species in possessing a single (maxillary) pair of barbels . : elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Garra Duobarbis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical endemic in Dirma River, Ethiopia (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Garra Duobarbis.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 3 records indexed .
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