Mystacoleucus Ectypus
📖 Overview
Mystacoleucus Ectypus (Mystacoleucus ectypus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8 cm. With a trophic level of 2.9, 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
Anal soft rays: 9 - 10. Body relatively deep, 2.6-2.9 times in SL ; a triangular distal blotch at tip of dorsal fin; barbels absent or very rudimentary .: short and / or deep.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Mystacoleucus Ectypus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Mystacoleucus Ectypus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Mystacoleucus Ectypus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | palang písmenkový |
| 🌍THA | ปลาหนามหลังครีบดำ |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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