Mogurnda Maccuneae
📖 Overview
Commonly observed around the mouth of the Soro river over beds of matted algae Nitella pseudoflabellata and the eel grass Valisneria natans. Specimens collected with the use of handnets while using SCUBA .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 8 - 11; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 12 - 13; Vertebrae: 31 - 32. An overall pale grey coloration with dusky fins, with a distinctly spatulate 'duck-billed' snout. It is distinguished from Mogurnda fulva in having a shorter head, narrower interorbital, less steep mouth and a longer caudal fin .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Mogurnda Maccuneae is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Mogurnda Maccuneae is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Mogurnda Maccuneae is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 5 - 5 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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