Giuris Laglaizei
📖 Overview
Occurs in vegetation of ponds, lakes, swamps, and in the lower parts of rivers. An omnivorous fish that feeds on small crustaceans and aquatic insects. It is heavily fished in some lakes like Lake Taal in Luzon .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 7; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 25. The species is distinguished by the following characters: pectorals rays 15; eye diameter 5-6% SL; interorbital length, 10-12% SL. scales around the eye 6-8; preanal length 64-70% SL .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Giuris Laglaizei is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; brackish; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
small crustaceans and aquatic insects
📐 Morphometrics
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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