Leporinus Pellegrinii
📖 Overview
Leporinus Pellegrinii (Leporinus pellegrinii), first described by Steindachner, 1910 is a small fish in the family Anostomidae (order Characiformes). Adults typically reach 12.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds primarily on plankton, plant material, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Leporinus Pellegrinii is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Leporinus Pellegrinii is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Distinct pairs breed on densely grown weedy places .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 5.8 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 15. Tropical; 25°C - 26°C South America: coastal rivers of Guianas and upper Amazon River basin (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
algae and plants (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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