Yunnanilus Yangi
📖 Overview
Yunnanilus Yangi (Yunnanilus yangi) is a ray-finned fish of the family Nemacheilidae. It inhabits freshwater waters in benthic environments. This species can reach a maximum total length of 5.9 cm. With a trophic level of 3.1, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal soft rays (total): 8; Anal soft rays: 5. This species is distinguished by the following set of characters: branched caudal-fin rays 16; pelvic-fin rays i, 6-7; upper lip with median incision; processus dentiformis absent in upper jaw; body scaleless; eye diameter smaller than interorbital width; dorsal-fin origin closer to snout tip base than to caudal-fin base; caudal peduncle depth less than caudal peduncle length .: elongated; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Yunnanilus Yangi is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal. Tropical
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🔍 Similar Species
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