長腹沙鰍
📖 Overview
長腹沙鰍 (Sinibotia longiventralis), first described by Yang & Chen, 1992 is a small fish in the family Botiidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 10.60 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 Data Deficient.The species is kept in the aquarium hobby. Care requirements and behaviour align broadly with other Botiidae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Body with 7-10 broad, faintly contrasted bars; dorsal and anal fins with faint median row of spots; body slender, depth 4.3-5.0 times in SL .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for 長腹沙鰍 is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
algae and insects
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 長腹沙鰍 · 长腹沙鳅 |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botia longiventralis | Yang & Chen | 1992 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect 長腹沙鰍.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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