Tanichthys Flavianalis (Tanichthys flavianalis) is a ray-finned fish of the family Cyprinidae. It inhabits freshwater waters. This species can reach a maximum total length of 2.6 cm. With a trophic level of 3, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
This species is distinguished from T. albonubes by having more branched anal-fin rays (-10, 9 in mode (vs. 8 in mode), more branched dorsal-fin rays 7 in mode (vs. 6 in mode), and a reddish-orange dorsal-fin margin (vs. white); differs from T. albiventris by having more branched dorsal-fin rays 7 in mode (vs. 6 in mode), and a golden anal-fin margin (vs. white); differs from T. kuehnei and from T. micagemmae by having a black lateral stripe located on the dorsal half of the flank (vs. on middle of the flank), and a reddish-orange dorsal-fin margin (vs. white); differs from T. thacbaensis by the origin of the anal fin anterior to the base of the last dorsal-fin ray (vs. posterior), and mouth superior (vs. terminal) .Cross section: oval.
Behavioural data for Tanichthys Flavianalis is currently being reviewed.
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical
The following diseases are known to affect Tanichthys Flavianalis.
No observations yet - be the first to log one!
View all observations for Tanichthys Flavianalis ↗Spotted incorrect or outdated data? Submit a correction and our editorial team will review it. Approved edits go live within 48 hours.
Found a factual error, broken data, or inappropriate content? Let us know and we will investigate promptly.