Oxynoemacheilus Marmaraensis
📖 Overview
Oxynoemacheilus Marmaraensis (Oxynoemacheilus marmaraensis), first described by Turan, Bayçelebi & Kalayci, 2023 is a small fish in the family Nemacheilidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 5.90 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 11 - 12; Anal soft rays: 8. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: flank with a vermiculate pattern; absence of axillary lobe at base of pelvic fin; caudal peduncle depth 1.2-1.6 times in its length; distance between pectoral-fin origin and pelvic-fin origin 29%-34% SL; caudal peduncle 13%-19% SL; and distance between pelvic-fin origin and anal-fin origin 20%-23% SL .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Oxynoemacheilus Marmaraensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Temperate
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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