Glyptothorax Zanaensis
📖 Overview
Glyptothorax Zanaensis (Glyptothorax zanaensis), first described by Wu, He & Chu, 1981 is a small fish in the family Sisoridae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 11.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Plain dark brown to black body; neural spines distally expanded, forming a small ridge along the dorsal mid-line between the dorsal and adipose fins (recognized by a series of low bumps) .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Glyptothorax Zanaensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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