Its mouth was nearly turned upwards and therefore the flat head had a dished shape.
The Orestias lives in the benthopelagic, non-migratory, freshwater environment.
Orestias is a genus of pupfish. Older systematics classified them into the own family Orestiidae. They are carnivorous plankton feeders and can reach a length between 9 and 22 centimetres. Their most characteristic feature is the absence of the ventral fin. More
Orestias was a small ancient Greek settlement founded next to the Maritsa (or Evros) river, which now forms the modern border between Turkey and Greece. More
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Orestias ascotanensis Orestias chungarensis Orestias crawfordi Orestias ctenolepis Orestias cuvieri Orestias elegans Orestias empyraeus Orestias farfani Orestias forgeti Orestias frontosus Orestias fuscus More
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* Orestias ascotanensis Parenti, 1984. * Orestias chungarensis Vila & Pinto, 1987. * Orestias crawfordi Tchernavin, 1944. * Orestias ctenolepis Parenti, 1984. More
A new species of Cyprinodontidae, Orestias piacotensis new species, is described from Laguna Piacota in the southern high Andean region (18°11'49.8''S, 69°15'56.9''W). More
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