Nemacheilus Chrysolaimos
📖 Overview
Nemacheilus Chrysolaimos (Nemacheilus chrysolaimos), first described by Valenciennes, 1846 is a small fish in the family Nemacheilidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 5.00 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Nemacheilidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Nemacheilus Chrysolaimos is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Nemacheilus Chrysolaimos is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | mřenka jávská |
| 🌍IND | Jeler Kecil |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobitis chrysolaimos | Valenciennes | 1846 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Nemacheilus Chrysolaimos.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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