Homalopteroides tweediei (Herre, 1940)
Description
Dorsal and lateral blotches faint with a slightly darker mid-lateral stripe; pectoral fins extending past-pelvic-fin base (Ref. 12693).
Common Names
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Teleostei
Order: Cypriniformes
Family: Balitoridae
Genus: Homalopteroides
Species: Homalopteroides tweediei (Herre, 1940)
Climate Zone
Location
Biology
Found in moderate currents with living and dead vegetation. May move into seasonally flooded areas with moderate currents. Probably feeds on small aquatic insects and zooplankton. Not fished commercially (Ref. 12693).
Habitat
demersal