Glyptothorax Intonsus
📖 Overview
Glyptothorax Intonsus (Glyptothorax intonsus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Sisoridae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Anal soft rays: 9 - 10. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: nasal barbels reaching at least to the anterior orbital margin; head width 16.8%-18.3% SL; head depth 11.6%-12.6% SL; lateral line without short branches visible; length of adipose-fin base 11.6%-13.8% SL; caudal peduncle depth 2.0-2.2 times in body depth at dorsal-fin origin; and a uniformly almost black body .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Glyptothorax Intonsus 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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