FB-62485 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62485 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cypriniformes Gobionidae Romanogobio Romanogobio belingi (Slastenenko, 1934) Turkana jewel cichlid Hemichromis exsul (Trewavas, 1933) Pelmatochromis exsul Trewavas, 1933 2006-01-04 2024-03-25 Lamboj, A.0 The cichlid fishes of Western Africa. Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag, Bornheim, Germany. 255 p. (Ref. 52307) Seegers, L., L. De Vos and D.O. Okeyo0 Annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of Kenya (excluding the lacustrine haplochromines from Lake Victoria). J. E. Afr. Nat. Hist. 92:11-47. (Ref. 52331) Trewavas, E.0 Scientific results of the Cambridge Expedition to the East African Lakes, 1930-1. --11. The cichlid fishes. J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., 38(259):309-341. (Ref. 55985) Okeyo, D.O. and W.O. Ojwang (Comp.)0 A photographic guide to freshwater fishes of Kenya. SeriouslyFish.com (LINK). Electronic version accessed [29/05/2017] (Ref. 115164) Lamboj, A. and S. Koblmüller0 Molecular phylogeny and taxonomic revision of the cichlid genus <i>Hemichromis</i> (Teleostei, Cichliformes, Cichlidae), with description of a new genus and revalidation of <i>H. angolensis</i>. Hydrobiologia (2022):1-22. (Ref. 128620) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-DiagnosticDescr-62496 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2006-01-06 22:49:19 2018-01-11 22:52:21 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62496 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Description: upper profile of snout straight; mouth with somewhat oblique cleft; jaws equal in front, or lower slightly projecting; maxillary ending below anterior edge of eye; teeth in a single series, or a few inner teeth in upper jaw; 4 series of scales on cheek; lower pharyngeal jaw with few bicuspid teeth, the middle somewhat enlarged; 4-5 scales between pectoral and pelvic fins; pectoral fin ending above vent or in front of it; caudal fin rounded (Ref. 55985).Coloration: body bright red (Ref. 52307) or silvery (Ref. 55985), with dark band along the back, another on lower lateral line, and an indefinite patch below upper lateral line (Ref. 55985). An opercular spot, and a faint bar below eye; a few light spots on upper part of caudal fin and on soft dorsal fin (Ref. 55985). Vertical fins with (broad) dark (black) edges (Ref. 52307, 55985). Outer parts of pelvic fins dusky; smaller fishes sometimes much darker in general colouring, with a clear edge to the dorsal fin (Ref. 55985). Iridiophores present on dorsal fin and most distal parts of caudal fin, but none on head or body (Ref. 52307). Trewavas, E. 1933 Scientific results of the Cambridge Expedition to the East African Lakes, 1930-1. --11. The cichlid fishes. J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., 38(259):309-341. (Ref. 55985) FB-Morphology-62496 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2006-01-06 22:49:19 2018-01-11 22:52:21 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62496 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Dorsal spines (total): 14 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Anal spines: 3 - 4; Analsoft rays: 8 - 9 Trewavas, E. 1933 Scientific results of the Cambridge Expedition to the East African Lakes, 1930-1. --11. The cichlid fishes. J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., 38(259):309-341. (Ref. 55985) FB-Distribution-62496 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2006-01-06 22:12:11 2025-11-06 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62496 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology Africa: Lake Turkana. Trewavas, E. 1933 Scientific results of the Cambridge Expedition to the East African Lakes, 1930-1. --11. The cichlid fishes. J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool., 38(259):309-341. (Ref. 55985) FB-Size-62496 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2006-01-06 21:59:29 2024-03-25 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62496 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution 10.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 52331)) Seegers, L., L. De Vos and D.O. Okeyo 2003 Annotated checklist of the freshwater fishes of Kenya (excluding the lacustrine haplochromines from Lake Victoria). J. E. Afr. Nat. Hist. 92:11-47. (Ref. 52331) 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#Size 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-62496 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2006-01-06 21:59:29 2024-03-25 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62496 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats benthopelagic; freshwater