Phenacogaster Prolata
📖 Overview
Phenacogaster Prolata (Phenacogaster prolata) is a ray-finned fish of the family Characidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.4, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Phenacogaster Prolata is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Phenacogaster Prolata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Phenacogaster Prolata is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Phenacogaster Prolata is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic. Tropical South America: Venezuela (Amazon, Orinoco River, canal Casiquiare and upper and middle Negro River).
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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