Crossed-fork back golden-line fish
📖 Overview
Crossed-fork back golden-line fish (Sinocyclocheilus furcodorsalis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 8.8 cm. With a trophic level of 2.9, 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 soft rays (total): 10; Anal soft rays: 8. No externally visible eyes; depigmented , scales small with most of them embedded; horn forked on tip; and snout duck-billed .: elongated.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Crossed-fork back golden-line fish is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Crossed-fork back golden-line fish is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Crossed-fork back golden-line fish is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Crossed-Fork Back Golden-line Fish |
| 🌍CES | gara podzemní |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 叉背金线鲃 |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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