Gymnostomus Horai
📖 Overview
Gymnostomus Horai (Gymnostomus horai) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 15.5 cm. It is assessed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Vertebrae: 38 - 41. One of the most distinctive members of the genus Cirrhinus, characterized by an exceptionally terete body form; rostral barbels present, maxillary barbels absent.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Gymnostomus Horai is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical known only from the Inle Lake, Myanmar.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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