Sinogastromyzon Szechuanensis
📖 Overview
Sinogastromyzon Szechuanensis (Sinogastromyzon szechuanensis), first described by Fang, 1930 is a small fish in the family Balitoridae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 9.80 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Temperate 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 Balitoridae kept in the hobby.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Sinogastromyzon Szechuanensis is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Sinogastromyzon Szechuanensis is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Temperate
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Sinogastromyzon Szechuanensis.
🔍 Similar Species
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