Glyptothorax Lampris
📖 Overview
Usually found in foot-hill streams . Occurs over coarse substrates in medium-sized upland rivers . Found in running waters of the lower Mekong . Feeds on aquatic insect larvae. Not seen in the markets .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Greyish brown body with 3 dark brown saddles (under dorsal, adipose and at the caudal base), connected by a dark mid-lateral stripe, leaving pale oval patches. Caudal peduncle slender, depth about 3 times in its length; body and head covered by rough tubercles of very heterogeneous sizes .: elongated; Cross section: angular.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Glyptothorax Lampris is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.8 - 7.5; dH range: 5 - 15. Tropical; 20°C - 24°C
🌿 Ecology
aquatic insect larvae
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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