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

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Common names : Sie-njong (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 principally on organic debris, with appreciable amounts of fibrous high plant material and phytoplankton is also taken .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Habitat / home range : restricted to deepwater habitat and never observed at the lake's perimeter or at depths of less than 8 m .
  • Habitat_references : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Reproduction : ripe ovarian eggs are ovoid (0.4 x 0.7 mm) and bright yellow .
  • Reproduction_references : Stiassny et al., 1992 .
  • Size : 126.0 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Tilapia bythobates Stiassny, Schliewen & Dominey, 1992: 316, 324-327, fig. 7, pl. 1c. Type locality: Lake Bermin, Cameroon (5°09'N-8°30'E). Holotype AMNH 98262; paratypes AMNH 98263, MRAC 73.040.P.0730, 73.040.P.0731-0746, ZSM 27638, ZSM 27681.