Guyanancistrus Brownsbergensis
📖 Overview
The type locality in the upper Kumbu Creek at Kumbu Falls (430 m asl) is a small mountain stream with 2.5-3.7 m width, 28-50 cm water depth, with cool (23.1-23.2°C) water, high dissolved oxygen content of 93-96% saturation and 7.08-7.72 mg/L, a pH of 7.0-7.5, conductivity 30.8-31.6 μS/cm, a current strength of 0.29-0.56 m/s taken on 12 July 2014, bottom substrate consisting of sand, gravel, pebbles, boulders and bedrock, and mostly clear water. The creek is sheltered by overhanging vegetation, leaf litter and some woody debris .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal soft rays: 6. : elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Guyanancistrus Brownsbergensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Guyanancistrus Brownsbergensis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Guyanancistrus Brownsbergensis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal; pH range: 7.0 - 7.5. Tropical; 23°C - 23°C South America: upper Kumbu Creek in the Brownsberg Nature Park, Brownsberg Mountains in Suriname.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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