Oreonectes Andongensis
📖 Overview
Oreonectes Andongensis (Oreonectes andongensis), first described by Luo, Yang, Du & Luo, 2024 is a small fish in the family Nemacheilidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 7.50 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 3; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 5. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: posterior chamber of swim bladder developed, presence of color pattern, tip of pelvic fin not reaching anus, dorsal-fin origin slightly posterior to pelvic-fin origin, six branched pelvic-fin rays, more numerous, better developed inner gill rakers on the first gill arch .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oreonectes Andongensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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