Rhodeus Cyanorostris
📖 Overview
Rhodeus Cyanorostris (Rhodeus cyanorostris) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 3.3 cm. It occurs at depths between 0 and 1 metres. With a trophic level of 2.8, it is an omnivore, consuming both plant and animal matter. It is assessed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
It has a longitudinal scale series 32 to 35; no pored scales; transverse scale series 11 (10-12); branched dorsal-fin rays 8 (rarely 7); branched anal-fin rays 7-8; vertebrae 33-34 (rarely 35); no light spots on dorsal-fin rays and males have a nuptial colouration of a blue snout, iris, belly and yellow fins.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Rhodeus Cyanorostris is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range 0 - 1 m . Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Rhodeus Cyanorostris.
🔍 Similar Species
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