Oxynoemacheilus Eliasi
📖 Overview
Oxynoemacheilus Eliasi (Oxynoemacheilus eliasi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 6.4 cm. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
This species is distinguished from other species of O. angorae group by a combination of characters, none unique: decreasing body depth between the dorsal- and caudal-fin bases; depth of the caudal peduncle is 79-87% of the body depth at the anterior-most dorsal fin base; caudal peduncle depth 1.3-1.5 times in its length; head long, its length 24-26% SL; prepelvic length 52-56% SL; belly with small, isolated and embedded scales, usually reaching from between the pelvic fin bases to the midline between the pectoral- and pelvic-fin origins; caudal fin emarginate with middle caudal-fin ray 71-84% of the length of the longest caudal-fin ray; flank with irregularly shaped and set blotches on the flank, forming a mottled or marbled pattern; no depigmented stripe along the anterior part of the lateral line .Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oxynoemacheilus Eliasi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Oxynoemacheilus Eliasi is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Oxynoemacheilus Eliasi is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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