Opsaridium maculicauda | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cypriniformes |
Family: | Cyprinidae |
Subfamily: | Danioninae |
Genus: | Opsaridium |
Species: | O. maculicauda |
Binomial name | |
Opsaridium maculicauda Pellegrin, 1926 | |
Synonyms | |
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Opsaridium maculicauda is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Kasai River in Democratic Republic of the Congo. [2]
Herring are forage fish, mostly belonging to the family of Clupeidae.
Parotocinclus is a genus of fish in the family Loricariidae native to South America. This genus is distributed through almost all hydrographic systems in South America from the Guyana Shield drainages and Amazon Shield tributaries to the coastal drainages of eastern and southeastern Brazil, including the rio São Francisco basin. Most species have the caudal peduncle oval in cross section. It has been found that Characidium species may interact with P. maculicauda. The small Characidium will follow grazing P. maculicauda, which release particulate matter dislodged from the catfish's foraging.
Opsaridium loveridgii is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found only in Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.
Opsaridium is a genus of cyprinid fish found in Africa. Currently, 12 species are in this genus.
Opsaridium microcephalum is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.
The lake salmon or mpasa is an African species of freshwater fish, endemic to Lake Malawi, in the family Cyprinidae found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are rivers and freshwater lakes.
The dwarf sanjika is an African freshwater fish species in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in Malawi and Mozambique, living in Lake Malawi and the lower Zambezi River.
The southern barred minnow is a species of cyprinid fish found in Mozambique, South Africa, and Eswatini.
Opsaridium splendens is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae found in Burundi and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The scribble-tailed canastero is a species of bird in the Furnariinae subfamily of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru.
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Labidochromis maculicauda is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the northwestern coast. It prefers rocky areas and lives in shallow waters down to a depth of about 12 metres (39 ft). This species can reach a length of 6.4 centimetres (2.5 in) SL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.
An anchovy is a small, common forage fish of the family Engraulidae. Most species are found in marine waters, but several will enter brackish water, and some in South America are restricted to fresh water.
Parachela maculicauda is a freshwater fish in the genus Parachela, family Cyprinidae and order Cypriniformes. It occurs in lowland rivers and swamps in small groups. Found at the water surface in small and medium-sized rivers with nearby areas of floodplain forest. Feeds on plankton. It is found in the basins of the Mekong River and Chao Praya as well as the Malay Peninsula and on the island of Sumatra and in Sarawak, it has also been possibly recorded from the Mae Klong It is a small fish growing to a maximum length of 6 cm and is characterised by two blotches near the tips of each lobe of the caudal fin. It is of limited interest in fisheries but is used to make prahok. It is also of little interest to the aquarium trade.
Opsaridium boweni is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the Lulua River in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Opsaridium engrauloides is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found the Ubangi in the Central African Republic.
Opsaridium leleupi is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in the upper Lualaba River in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Opsaridium ubangiense is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is found in coastal basins from Cameroon to the Republic of the Congo. It is also found in upper tributaries of Lake Chad and the Benue River, and the Congo River basin.
The barred minnow is a species of cyprinid fish found in river systems from the Democratic Republic of Congo, south to Namibia, Zimbabwe and far northern areas of South Africa.
Parotocinclus maculicauda is a species of fish in the family Loricariidae. The species was originally described by Franz Steindachner in 1877. It is endemic to Southeastern Brazil and inhabits rivers.