Megalamphodus Epicharis
📖 Overview
Megalamphodus Epicharis (Megalamphodus epicharis) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.3 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 9; Anal soft rays: 23 - 29; Vertebrae: 31 - 33. : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Megalamphodus Epicharis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Megalamphodus Epicharis is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Megalamphodus Epicharis is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Upper Orinoco and upper Negro River basins.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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