Trichomycterus Puna
📖 Overview
Trichomycterus Puna (Trichomycterus puna), first described by Fernández, Contrera & Bize, 2023 is a small fish in the family Trichomycteridae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 7.40 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Subtropical waters. It is broadly omnivorous, taking invertebrates, plant matter, and detritus.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Trichomycterus Puna is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Subtropical South America: Argentina.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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