Somphongs’s Rasbora
📖 Overview
Somphongs’s Rasbora (Trigonostigma somphongsi), first described by Meinken, 1958 is a small fish in the family Cyprinidae (order Cypriniformes). Adults typically reach 10.50 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 Critically Endangered.The species is a species of conservation concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Somphongs’s Rasbora is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Somphongs’s Rasbora is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 6.5; dH range: 8 - ?. Tropical; 22°C - 26°C ; 24°N - 1°N
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Somphong’s rasbora · Somphongs's Rasbora · Somphongs’s Rasbora |
| 🌍CES | razbora menamská |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Rasbora-amarela |
| 🇷🇺Russian | Сиамская расбора |
| 🌍THA | Pla Siew Somphong · ปลาซิวสมพงษ์ |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Somphongs’s Rasbora.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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