Opsariichthys Minutus
📖 Overview
Opsariichthys Minutus (Opsariichthys minutus) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 15.4 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 10; Anal soft rays: 12; Vertebrae: 40 - 42. Modally 19 scales around caudal peduncle; modally 8 scales above lateral line; 4-5 scales below lateral line; and 19-21 predorsal scales .: fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Opsariichthys Minutus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Opsariichthys Minutus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Opsariichthys Minutus is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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