Gastromyzon danumensis Chin & Inger, 1989

Description


Common Names


No common names available.

Taxonomic Hierarchy


Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Cypriniformes

Family: Gastromyzontidae

Genus: Gastromyzon

Species: Gastromyzon danumensis Chin & Inger, 1989

Climate Zone


  • Tropical
  • Location


    Biology


    Inhabits fast flowing rocky streams (Ref. 84801). It is restricted to riffle areas where it feeds by scraping algae from rocks. It is a small species and generally plain grey in life (Ref. 34011)

    Habitat


    benthopelagic