Hemiancistrus Subviridis
📖 Overview
Facultative air-breathing in the genus ; Found most frequently in cracks and interstitial spaces of granitic rocks in flowing water .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7. Distinguished from all other ancistrins by coloration, lacking a connection between the dorsal and adipose fins and having less than 30 teeth per jaw ramus .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Hemiancistrus Subviridis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Hemiancistrus Subviridis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Hemiancistrus Subviridis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: rio Orinoco and rio Casiquiare drainages in Venezuela.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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