Coptodon bakossiorum (Stiassny et al., 1992) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Common names : Mue-Njoh (Bakossi: Cameroon) .
  • Current distribution known : endemic to Lake Bermin, Cameroon .
  • Dentition : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Distribution_references : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Food habits / trophic level : feeds primarily on higher plant material and fibrous vegetable matter. Underwater observations indicate that it often feeds by bearing on wood and sponges .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Habitat / home range : occurs over most substates (submerged logs and branches, and cover rocks) but in the free water column or over sand .
  • Habitat_references : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Reproduction : ripe ovarian eggs are ovoid (1.1 x 1.8 mm) and bright yellow. Each ovary contains about 30 ripe eggs .
  • Reproduction_references : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Size : 70.0 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Tilapia bakossiorum Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992: 321, 327-329, fig.9, pl. 1b. Type locality: Lake Bermin, Cameroon (5°09'N-8°30'E). Holotype ZSM 27636; paratypes ZSM 27637, AMNH 98099.