FB-2194 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Alticorpus Alticorpus peterdaviesi (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973) Viherluotaaja Chisawasawa 彼氏高身丽鱼 彼氏高身麗魚 梳形高身丽鱼 梳形高身麗魚 Alticorpus pectinatum Stauffer & McKaye, 1988 Lethrinops peterdaviesi (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973) Trematocranus peterdaviesi Burgess & Axelrod, 1973 1991-02-19 2005-12-01 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Eccles, D.H. and E. Trewavas0 Malawian cichlid fishes: the classification of some haplochromine genera. Lake Fish Movies, West Germany. 334 p. (Ref. 267) Maréchal, C.0 Alticorpus. p. 2-3. 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. 5594) Konings, A.0 Ad Konings's book of cichlids and all the other fishes of Lake Malawi. T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 495 p. (Ref. 5595) Stauffer, J.R. Jr. and K.R. McKaye0 Description of a genus and three deep water species of fishes (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. Copeia 1988(2):441-449. (Ref. 27611) Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). (Ref. 31982) Nsiku, E.0 Changes in the fisheries of Lake Malawi, 1976-1996: ecosystem-based analysis. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. 217 p. M.Sc. thesis. (Ref. 33486) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Grahamstown, South Africa. (Ref. 36670) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the American Museum of Natural History. American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West , NY 10024-5192, USA. (Ref. 41414) Varjo, M., L. Koli and H. Dahlström0 Kalannimiluettelo (versio 10/03). Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo Ry. (Ref. 51086) Snoeks, J. (ed.)0 The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55463) Snoeks, J. and R. Walapa0 The genus <i>Alticorpus</i> Stauffer & McKaye, 1988. p. 27-56. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55908) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-19 00:00:00 2005-12-01 22:56:22 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Occurs in areas with a bottom deposit of diatom ooze (Ref. 267). Probably feeds on diatoms (Ref. 5595). Maréchal, C. 1991 Alticorpus. p. 2-3. 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. 5594) FB-DiagnosticDescr-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-16 00:00:00 2006-07-10 16:03:37 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Diagnosis: high number of gill-rakers; head length 31.7-35.6% of standard length; preanal length 58.7-63.1% of standard length; head width 42.2-45.4% head length; premaxillary pedicel length 22.3-25.9% head length (Ref. 55908).Description: relatively deep-bodied; mental processus relatively small; pores in infraorbital series not remarkably enlarged; jaws isognathous; jaw teeth in outer series fine, elongate and mostly bicuspid, changing to unicuspid in the largest specimens; inner teeth of jaw unicuspid; cheek with 2-4 series of scales; pharyngeal jaw stout but not greatly enlarged, with enlarged to molariform teeth; gill-rakers normal to long and simple; 22-30 scales in upper part of lateral line, 11-18 in lower part; adults with elongated dorsal and anal fins with long streamers (Ref. 55908).Coloration: Live: Adult territorial males: background color bronze, with relatively broad dark bars; most of head, and dorsal and dorso-lateral parts of body somewhat more yellowish-bronze; ventral body parts bronze with black pigment, becoming black in fully sexually active males; unpaired fins bronze; broad white margin and narrow dark submarginal band on dorsal fin; dorsal and caudal fins with yellow-green maculae and striae; pelvic fins dark; pectoral fins yellowish; anal fin with proximal part darkest, and large, white or yellow ocelli (Ref. 55908). Females: silvery with a yellow hue; fins yellow-grey; vague dark maculae and striae pattern on dorsal and caudal fins (Ref. 55908). Color pattern of immature and non-territorial males intermediate between the female and adult male pattern, becoming more bronzy and darker with increasing territoriality (Ref. 55908). Preserved: Juveniles, females and non-territorial males: brownish yellow with 7 dark vertical bars below dorsal fin; dorsal and caudal fins brownish yellow with dark maculae; pelvic and anal fins whitish yellow (Ref. 55908). Territorial males: brown with dark vertical bars; parts between bars light brown; branchiostegal membranes and ventral body parts dark brown; unpaired and pelvic fins dark grey to black; pectoral fins whitish; dorsal fin lappets white (Ref. 55908). Snoeks, J. and R. Walapa 2004 The genus <i>Alticorpus</i> Stauffer & McKaye, 1988. p. 27-56. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55908) FB-Morphology-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-16 00:00:00 2006-07-10 16:03:37 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Dorsal spines (total): 14 - 16; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9 - 11; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 8 - 10 Snoeks, J. and R. Walapa 2004 The genus <i>Alticorpus</i> Stauffer & McKaye, 1988. p. 27-56. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55908) FB-Distribution-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-25 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi. Recorded from southern part of lake. Maréchal, C. 1991 Alticorpus. p. 2-3. 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. 5594) FB-Uses-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-19 00:00:00 2005-12-01 22:56:22 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Eccles, D.H. and E. Trewavas 1989 Malawian cichlid fishes: the classification of some haplochromine genera. Lake Fish Movies, West Germany. 334 p. (Ref. 267) Konings, A. 1990 Ad Konings's book of cichlids and all the other fishes of Lake Malawi. T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 495 p. (Ref. 5595) FB-TrophicStrategy-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2000-10-27 00:00:00 2000-11-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public peterdaviesi http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Occurs in areas with a bottom deposit of diatom ooze. Probably feeds on diatoms. Maréchal, C. 1991 Alticorpus. p. 2-3. 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. 5594) FB-Size-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-19 00:00:00 2005-12-01 22:56:22 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 15.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5594)) Maréchal, C. 1991 Alticorpus. p. 2-3. 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. 5594) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-2194 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-19 00:00:00 2005-12-01 22:56:22 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2194 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 50 - 125 m (Ref. 55908), usually 73 - 91 m Snoeks, J. and R. Walapa 2004 The genus <i>Alticorpus</i> Stauffer & McKaye, 1988. p. 27-56. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55908)