Search in Everything

Showing results in Everything for Pristobrycon

Information

Pristiophorus schroederi Bahamas saw shark

Pristiophorus cirratus Common sawshark; Doggies; Little sawshark; Longnose saw shark; Saw dog

Pristis pectinata Common sawfish

Astronotus ocellatus Marble cichlid; Red oscar; Velvet cichlid

deficiency in oscars. Vitamin C is essential for the growth and overall health of fish. Astronotus ocellatus has bright eye spots, called ocelli, at the base of the caudal fin. Winemiller (1990) examined whether the eyespots serve as a defense mechanism against fin-nipping piranhas, Serrasalmus and Pristobrycon. The main food source of these piranhas are the fins of fish. Fish that are victims of fin-nipping have a hindered growth and survival rate and are more susceptible to infections. Because the fish

Pictures

Classification

Pristobrycon

Pristobrycon aureus Hohtopiraija; Piranha

Pristobrycon calmoni Caribe; Caribito; Piranha; Piranha branca; Schlußlichtpiranha

Pristobrycon careospinus 端棘鋸齧脂鯉; Caribe

Pristobrycon maculipinnis 斑鰭鋸齧脂鯉; Caribe; Marmoripiraija

Pristobrycon striolatus 巴西鋸脂鯉; Caribito; Ipilay; Jetudo; Pilay