Phenacorhamdia Cuspidata
📖 Overview
The species inhabits waters characterized by shallow, clear, and fast-flowing currents, with substrate composed of rocks and submeged vegetation .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 6; Anal soft rays: 9; Vertebrae: 48 - 52. This species is distinguished from its congeners by the following set of characters: multicuspid teeth; 48-52 vertebrae; pelvic-fin origin distinctly anterior to dorsal-fin origin; body uniformly colored; pectoral fin with six branched rays; maxillary barbel not reaching pectoral-fin origin; shorter first pectoral-fin ray vs second .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Phenacorhamdia Cuspidata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Phenacorhamdia Cuspidata is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Phenacorhamdia Cuspidata is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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