Microphis Vaillantii
📖 Overview
Microphis Vaillantii (Microphis vaillantii) is a ray-finned fish of the family Syngnathidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12.1 cm. With a trophic level of 3.3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 55 - 60. This species has is distinguished by its head length of 10-12% SL and 33-34 tail rings .Cross section: angular.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Microphis Vaillantii is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Microphis Vaillantii is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Microphis Vaillantii is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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