FB-8147 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8147 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Benthochromis Benthochromis melanoides (Poll, 1984) Syväsulkahautoja 似黑深丽鱼 似黑深麗魚 Haplotaxodon melanoides Poll, 1984 Haplotaxodon tricoti (non Poll, 1948) 1993-07-02 2024-01-15 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) Maréchal, C. and M. Poll0 Benthochromis. p. 25-26. 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. 5606) Konings, A.0 Tanganyika cichlids. Verduijn Cichlids & Lake Fish Movies, Zevenhuizen, Holland. 272 p. (Ref. 7343) Anonymous0 Fish registrations within the museum database of the Vertebrate Section of the Royal Museum for Central Africa. MRAC, Tervuren, Belgium. 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(Ref. 74417) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-GeneralDescr-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-07-02 00:00:00 2024-01-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8147 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Feeds on small crustacens as well as plankton (Ref. 7343). Mouthbrooder (Ref. 74417). Maréchal, C. and M. Poll 1991 Benthochromis. p. 25-26. 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. 5606) FB-DiagnosticDescr-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2008-04-11 21:40:58 2008-04-11 21:40:58 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8147 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Diagnosis: eye length usually longer than snout length (112-132%); usually 28-29 total dorsal fin rays; pelvic fins of large males Takahashi, T. 2008 Description of a new cichlid fish species of the genus <i>Benthochromis</i> (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika. J. Fish Biol. 72(3):603-613. (Ref. 74417) FB-Morphology-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2008-04-11 21:40:58 2008-04-11 21:40:58 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8147 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Dorsal spines (total): 1619; Dorsal soft rays (total): 1012; Vertebrae: 35 Takahashi, T. 2008 Description of a new cichlid fish species of the genus <i>Benthochromis</i> (Perciformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Tanganyika. J. Fish Biol. 72(3):603-613. (Ref. 74417) FB-Distribution-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-07-02 00:00:00 2025-11-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8147 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika. Maréchal, C. and M. Poll 1991 Benthochromis. p. 25-26. 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. 5606) FB-Uses-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-07-02 00:00:00 2024-01-15 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8147 fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Konings, A. 1988 Tanganyika cichlids. Verduijn Cichlids & Lake Fish Movies, Zevenhuizen, Holland. 272 p. (Ref. 7343) Konings, A. 1988 Tanganyika cichlids. Verduijn Cichlids & Lake Fish Movies, Zevenhuizen, Holland. 272 p. (Ref. 7343) FB-LifeCycle-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1993-07-02 00:00:00 2024-01-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=8147&StockCode=8458 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#TrophicStrategy Mouthbrooder (Ref. 74417). Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen 1966 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) FB-Size-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-07-02 00:00:00 2024-01-15 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=8147 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size 18.2 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5606)) Maréchal, C. and M. Poll 1991 Benthochromis. p. 25-26. 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. 5606) 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#Threats 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-8147 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1993-07-02 00:00:00 2024-01-15 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=8147 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat pelagic; freshwater