Pseudomystus Funebris
📖 Overview
Pseudomystus Funebris (Pseudomystus funebris) is a ray-finned fish of the family Bagridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms. It is assessed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7. Distinguished from congeners except for Pseudomystus heokkuii (from Sumatra) in having a color pattern consisting of a pale midlateral stripe and two pale oblique bands on the sides of the body. Differs from P. heokhuii in having a shorter adipose-fin base (14.2-17.7% SL vs. 18.2-22.8), more slender caudal peduncle (7.3-8.9% SL vs.8.8-10.5), wider head (24.4-26.2% SL vs. 21.7-23.8) and larger eye (11.2-14.7% HL vs. 8.5-10.7) and a slightly convex (vs. evenly sloping or slightly concave) predorsal profile .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pseudomystus Funebris is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Pseudomystus Funebris is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Pseudomystus Funebris is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical; 2°S - 3°S, 113°E - 114°E Known currently only from the Rungan River in Southern Borneo, Indonesia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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