Oreonectes Zhangi
📖 Overview
Oreonectes Zhangi (Oreonectes zhangi) 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 6.3 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): 7; Anal soft rays: 5; Vertebrae: 36. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: reduced posterior chamber of air-bladder; six branched pelvic-fin rays; seven branched dorsal-fin rays; the tip of the male pelvic fin not reaching the anus; vertebrae 4 + 32; head depth at nape 59.6-68.1% HL; and body depth at dorsal-fin origin 14.0-16.1% SL .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oreonectes Zhangi 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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