Garra Simbalbaraensis
📖 Overview
Garra Simbalbaraensis (Garra simbalbaraensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 9.7 cm. It is assessed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Vertebrae: 32. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: proboscis unilobed, short, thick and rounded, strongly projecting downward above the transverse groove; lateral line scales 32-33; transverse scale rows 4/1/3½; predorsal scales 9-11; and total vertebrae 32 .Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Garra Simbalbaraensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Garra Simbalbaraensis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Garra Simbalbaraensis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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