Diseases and Parasites
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Philometra Infestation 3. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
Diseases and Parasites
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Agamonema Infestation. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
Diseases and Parasites
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Eustrongylides Infestation 2 (Larvae). Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.)
Migration
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Potamodromous. Migrating within streams, migratory in rivers, e.g. Saliminus, Moxostoma, Labeo. Migrations should be cyclical and predictable and cover more than 100 km.
Biology
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Occurs in schools. Feeds on benthic animals (Ref. 9084). Known from a temperatures ranging from 24-29 °C, pH range of 5-9, and an alkalinity range of 42-142 (Ref. 9110).
Importance
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fisheries: commercial; gamefish: yes; aquarium: public aquariums