Eastern Mudminnow

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:Detective
gptkbp:average_temperature 15-25 ° C
gptkbp:behavior schooling
benthic
gptkbp:body_style elongated
gptkbp:breeding_season spring to summer
nesting
gptkbp:color brownish
during breeding season
dark spots
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Eastern_Mudminnow
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:dam soft water
gptkbp:diet insects
crustaceans
gptkbp:distribution Eastern United States
gptkbp:egg_color transparent
in vegetation
gptkbp:family gptkb:Umbridae
gptkbp:fins rounded fins
gptkbp:first_described_by 1820
gptkbp:fishing_regulations low
varies by state
gptkbp:foraging_behavior twice daily
pellets
gptkbp:fuel_capacity minimum 20 gallons
separate tank recommended
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Umbra
gptkbp:habitat 1 year
freshwater
shallow waters
wetlands and ponds
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Mudminnow
gptkbp:larval_stage 2-3 mm
free-swimming
infusoria
gptkbp:length 10 cm
gptkbp:level neutral to slightly acidic
gptkbp:lifespan 3-5 years
gptkbp:local_names Mudminnow
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:predators larger fish
gptkbp:range gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:related_species Central Mudminnow
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research_focus indicator species
gptkbp:scales cycloid scales
gptkbp:seasonal_activities active year-round
gptkbp:species four gill arches
Umbra pygmaea
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:tank_mates small fish
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:traded_on easy
community tanks
preferred habitat
gptkbp:water_management moderate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tropidoclonion_lineatum
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6