Oreonectes Translucens
📖 Overview
Oreonectes Translucens (Oreonectes translucens) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 4.6 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11; Anal soft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 36. Diagnosed from its congeners by having the following combination of characters: vestigial eyes; origin of dorsal fin and pelvic fin vertically opposite each other; well-developed dorsal crest and ventral crest; entire body lacking scales and color . : elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oreonectes Translucens is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Oreonectes Translucens is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Oreonectes Translucens is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical known only from Xia'ao Cave in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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