Psalidodon Pessalii
📖 Overview
Psalidodon Pessalii (Psalidodon pessalii), first described by Teixeira, Salvador, Mirande & Lima, 2025 is a small fish. Adults typically reach 5.20 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 9; Anal soft rays: 12 - 16. : fusiform / normal; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Psalidodon Pessalii 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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