Gobio Delyamurei
📖 Overview
Inhabits moderately flowing and stagnant section of a medium-sized stream . Water in the lower part of the stream is extracted in large quantities for irrigation and the stream is almost dry in summer .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal soft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 38 - 40. Differs from other species of Gobio in Black and Caspian Sea basins by a short barbel reaching to or slightly in front of anterior eye margin, mature males with dusky, dark grey body and fins, and breast scaled between pectorals , scales extending forward beyond pectoral base, at least in some individuals . Other diagnostic characters include: snout length greater than postorbital distance; scales between anus and anal origin 6-9 (usually 7-8); head length 24-27% SL; head depth 14-20% SL at nape, 47-53% HL at eye; body depth 20-23% SL; head width 14-17% SL, 53-63% HL; eye diameter 5-6% SL, 2.5-3.8 times in head depth, 1.2-1.6 times in interorbital distance (at 7-10 cm SL); caudal peduncle depth 32-39% HL .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Gobio Delyamurei is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Gobio Delyamurei is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Gobio Delyamurei is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Temperate
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
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