Melanosternarchus Amaru
📖 Overview
Melanosternarchus Amaru (Melanosternarchus amaru) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 27.1 cm. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Melanosternarchus Amaru is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Melanosternarchus Amaru is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Melanosternarchus Amaru is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Melanosternarchus Amaru is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic-neritic. Tropical South America: Brazil and Peru, Amazon River.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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