Pimelodella Taenioptera
📖 Overview
Pimelodella Taenioptera (Pimelodella taenioptera), first described by Miranda Ribeiro, 1914 is a small fish in the family Heptapteridae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 12.10 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It feeds on a mix of small fish and invertebrates as a mid-level predator. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Pimelodella Taenioptera is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pimelodella Taenioptera is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Reproductive mode and guild assumed to be the same as congeners .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Upper Paraguay River basin in Brazil.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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