Rakthamichthys mumba

Rakthamichthys mumba Praveenraj, Thackeray, Mohapatra and Pavan-Kumar, 2021 is a species of actinopterygii belonging to the family Synbranchidae (order Synbranchiformes).

Taxonomy. The scientific name Rakthamichthys mumba Praveenraj, Thackeray, Mohapatra and Pavan-Kumar, 2021 places this species within the actinopterygii lineage, among the most diverse vertebrates on Earth.

Description & ecology. As a member of Synbranchiformes, Rakthamichthys mumba exhibits the group's characteristic adaptations: a actinopterygii fish Its biology reflects the demands of its particular habitat and life history within the family Synbranchidae.

Distribution. The species occurs within the natural range of its lineage; precise localities and depth preferences are documented in the taxonomic literature for Synbranchidae.

Human relevance. Like many fishes, it may be of interest to fisheries, aquaculture, the aquarium trade, or conservation, depending on its abundance and distribution.