Pareutropius Longifilis
📖 Overview
Inhabits flowing rivers . Feeds at least partly on aquatic and terrestrial insects . Oviparous, eggs are unguarded . Maximum reported total length about 11 cm .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 3 - 4; Anal spines: 0; Anal soft rays: 50. Diagnosis: two pairs of mandibular barbels; adipose fin small; dorsal fin with only 3-4 soft branched rays; at least 50 branched anal fin rays; 13-15 gill rakers on lower part of anterior branchial arch .
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pareutropius Longifilis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Distinct pairing .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 23°C - 27°C ; 8°S - 16°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eutropiellus longifilis | Steindachner | 1914 | Synonym |
| Eutropius longifilis | Steindachner | 1914 | Synonym |
| Pareutropius micristius | Regan | 1920 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 5 records indexed .
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