Haplochromis saxicola

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Haplochromis saxicola Greenwood, 1960

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> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Haplochromis: Greek, Haploos = single + Greek, chromis = a fish, perhaps a perch (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Greenwood.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologia

; Água doce bentopelágico; intervalo de profundidade ? - 9 m (Ref. 4983). Tropical; 3°N - 3°S

Distribuição Países | Áreas FAO | Ecossistemas | Ocorrências | Point map | Introduções | Faunafri

Africa: Lake Victoria and probably the Victoria Nile.

Tamanho / Peso / Idade

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 12.3 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4983)

Biologia     Glossário (ex. epibenthic)

Inhabits various areas (exposed beaches, dense plant stands near rocky shores) with hard substrates of sand, rocks or shingle (Ref. 4983). Feeds mainly on insect larvae (Diptera, probably chironomids); also snails and ostracods (Ref. 558).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturidade | Reprodução | Desova | Ovos | Fecundidade | Larvas

Mouthbrooding by females.

Referência principal Upload your references | Referências | Coordenador : Kullander, Sven O. | Colaboradores

van Oijen, M.J.P., J. Snoeks, P.H. Skelton, C. Maréchal and G.G. Teugels, 1991. Haplochromis. p. 100-184. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse, G.G. Teugels and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 4. (Ref. 4983)

Categoria na Lista Vermelha da IUCN (Ref. 130435)


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