Opsaridium peringueyi (Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Marshall, 2011 .
  • Common names : Gebande ghieliemientjie / Sebravis / Suidelike balkghieliemientjie (Afrikaans), Banded minnow / Southern barred minnow / Zebra fish (English), Louna-norjasdaanio (Estonian) .
  • Current distribution known : recorded from the Save, Limpopo, Incomati, Umbeluzi and Phongola River systems .
  • Distribution_references : Marshall, 2011 | Skelton, 1996 .
  • Food habits : diet consists primarly of benthic macroinvertebrates, mainly chironomids and simuliid larvae, and adult inscets (chironomid midges an Ephemeroptera) taken from the surface .
  • Food habits_references : Marshall, 2011 | Skelton, 1996 .
  • Habitat / home range : inhabits clear, flowing water in rapides or instream pools of rivers .
  • Habitat_references : Marshall, 2011 | Skelton, 1996 .
  • Life span : individuals live up to 5 or 6 years .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Marshall, 2011 | Skelton, 1996 .
  • Osteology : Skelton, 1996 .
  • Reproduction : seems to be a partial spawner which band summer monyhersreedsduring tha spring .
  • Reproduction_references : Marshall, 2011 | Skelton, 1996 .
  • Size : 82.5 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Barilius peringueyi Gilchrist & Thompson, 1913: 432, fig. 90. Type locality: "Nels River and White River, Nelspruit, Transvaal". Syntypes SAM n° 10.748 and BMNH n° 1910.1.28: 4.