Pethia conchonius

Super Group: 
Opisthokonta
Phylum: 
Chordata
Sub-Phylum: 
Vertebrata
Class: 
Actinopteri
Sub-Class: 
Neopterygii
Order: 
Cypriniformes
Family: 
Cyprinidae
Genus: 
Pethia
Species: 
conchonius
Authority: 
Hamilton 1822

Diagnosis

Body_length_female: 14.0 cm
Body_length_male: 14.0 cm

Ecology

Temperature: 18-24°C (24°C for sexual reproduction)
pH: 6.0-8.0 7.0 (for sexual reproduction)
Substrate: Freshwater
Sociability: gregarious

Life cycle

Reproduction_mode: sexual
Generation: 1-3 years

Feeding behaviour

Predatory

Mode of locomotion

Motility: motile_swimming

Observation site(s)

SYMBIONTS

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Piscinoodinium pillulare J. Lom and Schubert, G., Ultrastructural study of Piscinoodinium pillulare (Schaperclaus, 1954) Lom, 1981 with special emphasis on its attachment to the fish host, Journal of Fish Diseases, vol. 6, pp. 411-428, 1983.