Paravandellia Luna
📖 Overview
Paravandellia Luna (Paravandellia luna) is a ray-finned fish. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3 cm. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 2; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 8; Anal spines: 2; Anal soft rays: 5. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: autopalatine fenestra, occupying about half of autopalatine area; wide ascending process of opercle; acute processes extending into the posterior cranial fontanel from anterolateral corners of the parietosupraoccipital .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Paravandellia Luna is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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