FB-8980 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8980 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Tropheus Tropheus duboisi Marlier, 1959 Brabantcichlide Weißpunkt-Brabantbuntbarsch Dwarf Tanganyikan cichlid Vyökeisari Vyökirjoahven 灰体蓝首鱼 灰體藍首魚 1994-03-05 2013-08-12 Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch0 Aquarien Atlas. Band. 1. Melle: Mergus, Verlag für Natur-und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 992 p. (Ref. 1672) Hureau, J.-C.0 La base de données GICIM: Gestion informatisée des collections ichthyologiques du Muséum. p. 225-227. In Atlas Préliminaire des Poissons d'Eau Douce de France. Conseil Supérieur de la Pêche, Ministère de l'Environnement, CEMAGREF et Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris. (Ref. 4517) Maréchal, C. and M. Poll0 Tropheus. p. 521-525. 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. 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(Ref. 128868) IUCN0 The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1964 - onwards. https://www.iucnredlist.org/ (Ref. 130435) FB-GeneralDescr-8980 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2013-08-12 22:55:20 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8980 Prefers the upper rocky habitat where it feeds on the algae attached to the rocks (Ref. 7343, 46829). Occurs to a depth of 30 m; maternal mouthbrooder; females guard their offspring for a few days after releasing them for first time (Ref. 46829). Aquarium keeping: many females for one male; minimum aquarium size 150 cm (Ref. 51539). Konings, A. 1998 Tanganyika cichlids in their natural habitat. Cichlid Press. 272 p. (Ref. 46829) FB-Distribution-8980 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-05 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=8980 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Africa: endemic to Lake Tanganyika, patchy distribution in the northern part of the lake (Ref. 6770, 46829, 97323). Konings, A. 1998 Tanganyika cichlids in their natural habitat. Cichlid Press. 272 p. (Ref. 46829) FB-Uses-8980 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2013-08-12 22:55:20 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8980 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat aquarium: commercial Brichard, P. 1989 Pierre Brichard's book of cichlids and all the other fishes of Lake Tanganyika. T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 544 p. (Ref. 6770) FB-LifeCycle-8980 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tom Froese 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2013-08-12 22:55:20 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=8980&StockCode=9301 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Produces 5-15 eggs. Riehl, R. and H.A. Baensch 1991 Aquarien Atlas. Band. 1. Melle: Mergus, Verlag für Natur-und Heimtierkunde, Germany. 992 p. (Ref. 1672) FB-Size-8980 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2013-08-12 22:55:20 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8980 12.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5713)) Maréchal, C. and M. Poll 1991 Tropheus. p. 521-525. 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. 5713) 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-Diseases-8980-1159 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Allan Palacio 2003-11-17 00:00:00 2003-11-17 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/diseases/diseasesList.cfm?ID=8980&StockCode=9301 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Malawi Bloat. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) Bassleer, G. 2003 The new ilustrated guide to fish diseases in ornamental tropical and pond fish. Bassleer Biofish, Stationstraat 130, 2235 Westmeerbeek, Belgium, 1st Edition, 232 p. (Ref. 48502) FB-Habitat-8980 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-05 00:00:00 2013-08-12 22:55:20 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8980 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat demersal; freshwater; pH range: 8.5 - 9.0; dH range: 10 - 12