Vandellia Sanguinea
📖 Overview
Vandellia Sanguinea (Vandellia sanguinea), first described by Eigenmann, 1917 is a small fish in the family Trichomycteridae (order Siluriformes). Adults typically reach 8.40 cm in maximum length. It inhabits freshwater systems including rivers, streams, and lakes. It occurs in Tropical waters. Diet is predominantly piscivorous, targeting other fish and larger prey. On the IUCN Red List, it is classified as Least Concern.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Vandellia Sanguinea is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Vandellia Sanguinea is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical South America: Amazon, Orinoco and Essequibo River basins.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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