Oxynoemacheilus Fatmae
📖 Overview
Oxynoemacheilus Fatmae (Oxynoemacheilus fatmae) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.7 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 its congeners in the Aegean and Marmara Sea basins by the following set of characters: small size (maximum size 5.7 cm SL) (vs. at least about 7.0 cm SL, except O. theophilii); flank with 4-8 irregularly shaped narrow black bars posteriorly and a marbled pattern anteriorly (vs. more or less irregularly shaped dark brown or pale brown blocks or bars on flank in O. angorae, O. germencicus, O. eliasi, O. simavicus, O. theophilii) in most individual, body with vermiculated pattern in O. marmaraensis); a somewhat slender body and caudal peduncle; suborbital groove in males; an axillary lobe at base of pelvic fin; adipose crest on lower and upper parts of caudal peduncle absent .Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oxynoemacheilus Fatmae is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Oxynoemacheilus Fatmae is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Oxynoemacheilus Fatmae is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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