Pyrrhulina Lugubris
📖 Overview
Pyrrhulina Lugubris (Pyrrhulina lugubris), first described by Eigenmann, 1922 is a small fish in the family Lebiasinidae (order Characiformes). Adults typically reach 5.00 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. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Lebiasinidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Pyrrhulina Lugubris is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pyrrhulina Lugubris is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical South America: Meta River basin and Venezuelan Ilanos.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Pyrrhulina Lugubris.
🔍 Similar Species
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