Parapsilorhynchus Odishaensis
📖 Overview
Parapsilorhynchus Odishaensis (Parapsilorhynchus odishaensis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.6 cm. It is assessed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
This species is distinguished from its congeners by a the following set of characters: poorly developed callous pad behind the lower lip, not sharply delimited posteriorly; snout with many prominent horny tubercles; head deep (depth at occiput 57.2-75.0% HL); body stout and deep (depth at dorsal fin origin 19.6-25.0 % SL); mouth narrow (23.5-28.6% HL); eye visible from ventral side of head; lower lip rounded; simple pectoral fin rays 3-4; lateral line scales 33-35 .Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Parapsilorhynchus Odishaensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Parapsilorhynchus Odishaensis.
🔍 Similar Species
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