Swamp blue-eye
📖 Overview
Swamp blue-eye (Pseudomugil paludicola) is a ray-finned fish of the family Pseudomugilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in pelagic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.2, 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
Dorsal spines (total): 3 - 4; Dorsal soft rays (total): 6 - 7; Anal spines: 1; Anal soft rays: 11 - 14.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Swamp blue-eye is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Swamp blue-eye is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Swamp blue-eye is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; pelagic; pH range: 7.0 - 8.0; dH range: ? - 20. Tropical; 26°C - 30°C ; 9°S - 10°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 1 records indexed .
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