Pterocryptis Crenula
📖 Overview
Pterocryptis Crenula (Pterocryptis crenula) is a ray-finned fish of the family Siluridae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 12.5 cm. With a trophic level of 3.6, it is a mid-level predator.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 4; Anal soft rays: 61 - 62; Vertebrae: 55 - 58. With confluent anal and caudal fins separated only by a shallow notch, and a unique combination of the following characters: head width 13.8-14.7% SL, head depth 10-10.1% SL, and pelvic-fin length 6.6-7.3% SL .: elongated; Cross section: compressed.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pterocryptis Crenula is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🌍CES | sumec vroubkovaný |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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