Leporinus Bleheri (Leporinus bleheri) is a ray-finned fish of the family Anostomidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 14.2 cm. With a trophic level of 2.5, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
A rather generalized Leporinus (body not very elongated, mouth not inferior, anterior nostrils not very long, inferior symphisial teeth developed but not laterally compressed) of the fasciatus group, sharing with the sub-group comprising L. desmotes, L. yophorus, and L. pearsoni the possession of relatively few (6 or 7), partly divided, transverse bars, and unique in the form of these bars .: elongated.
Behavioural data for Leporinus Bleheri is currently being reviewed.
Diet information for Leporinus Bleheri is currently being compiled.
Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places .
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Iténez-Guaporé River basin.
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