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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Aulonocara: Greek, aulos = flute + Greek, kara = face, head (Ref. 45335); gertrudae: Named after Dr. Gertrud Dudin, wife of Ad Koning, for her moral support, her interest in cichlids, and for her patience (Ref. 40898).
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ekologi
; air tawar bentopelagis; kisaran kedalaman 3 - 30 m (Ref. 40898), usually 15 - ? m (Ref. 40898). Tropical
Africa: both western and eastern shores of Lake Malawi.
Size / Weight / umur
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 11.0 cm SL jantan/; (Ref. 40898)
deskripsi pendek
Kunci identifiaksi (pengenalan) | Morfologi | Morfometrik
Duri punggung (Keseluruhan (total)) : 16 - 18; duri punggung lunak (Keseluruhan (total)) : 9 - 11; Duri dubur: 3; Sirip dubur lunak: 8 - 9. Males from the northern populations with a bright orange patch on shoulder (absent in southern populations) (Ref. 40898).
Found in sandy areas (Ref. 40898).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturities | Reproduksi, perkembang biakan | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larva
Territorial males either dig crater nests, defend a rocky cave (north of Ruhuhu), or dig a spawning pit against a rock. Mouthbrooder.
Konings, A., 1995. Lake Malawi cichlids. The Cichlids Yearbook 5:26-36. (Ref. 40898)
Status IUCN Red List (Ref. 130435)
ancaman kepada manusia
Harmless
penggunaan manusia
Alat, peralatan
laporan khas
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01514 (0.00700 - 0.03275), b=2.97 (2.80 - 3.14), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.6 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Daya lenting (Ref.
120179): sedang, Waktu penggandaan populasi minimum 1.4 - 4.4 tahun (Assuming Fec<1000).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
Nutrients (Ref.
124155): Calcium = 236 [131, 477] mg/100g; Iron = 1.87 [1.03, 3.70] mg/100g; Protein = 18 [17, 19] %; Omega3 = 0.503 [0.177, 1.439] g/100g; Selenium = 61.4 [24.1, 162.8] μg/100g; VitaminA = 62 [14, 176] μg/100g; Zinc = 3.08 [2.06, 4.69] mg/100g (wet weight);