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Diplotaxodon limnothrissa Turner, 1994 |
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- Diplotaxodon limnothrissa :
Turner, 1994 : 799-805, fig. 1Description of a commercially important pelagic species of the genus Diplotaxodon (Pisces: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa.
| Stauffer et al., 2018 : 90, 91, 92, 93, 95, 97, 99Description of two deep-water fishes of the genus Diplotaxodon (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa.
| Stauffer & Konings, 2021 : 275, 276, 277, 283A new species of Diplotaxodon (Cichliformes: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi..
Attributs
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Colour pattern :
Turner, 1994
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Current distribution known :
endemic to Lake Malawi, where it is widespread
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Distribution_references :
Turner, 1994
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Food habits / trophic level :
feeds on plankton and crustaceans occasionally taking insect larvae, cichlid fry as well as diatoms and other algae
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Habitat / home range :
recorded throughout the pelagic zone from the surface to 220 m
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Morphology / anatomy :
Stauffer et al., 2018
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Turner, 1994
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Size :
154 mm SL
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Types :
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Diplotaxodon limnothrissa Turner, 1994: 800, fig. 1. Type locality: just northeast of Boadzulu Island, Lake Malawi, Malawi. Holotype BMNH 1992.3.25:1; paratypes BMNH 1992.3.25:2-17, 1992.3.25:18, 1992.3.25:19-26, 1992.3:25.27, 1992.3.25:28-30, PSU 2555
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