Clanwilliam yellowfish
📖 Overview
Favors deep pools and runs of large tributaries and mainstreams as well as impounded waters. Omnivorous, feeding on algae and aquatic invertebrates such as insects, snails, and crabs. Large specimens also take frogs and small fish. Breeds in summer, migrating upstream to spawn over gravel beds.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Clanwilliam yellowfish is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Clanwilliam yellowfish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Clanwilliam yellowfish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Clanwilliam yellowfish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; potamodromous . Subtropical; 30°S - 33°S South Africa.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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