Sargochromis mortimeri (Bell-Cross, 1975) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Skelton, 1993b .
  • Current distribution known : headwater reaches of the upper Zambezi, Kafue and Luangwe (middle Zambezi) systems in Zambia .
  • Distribution_references : Skelton, 1993b .
  • Food habits / trophic level : feeds on insects, snails and plants .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Skelton, 1993b .
  • Habitat / home range : occurs in a variety of habitats and dams .
  • Habitat_references : Skelton, 1993b .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Skelton, 1993b .
  • Reproduction : a female mouthbrooder; breeds in spring and early summer .
  • Reproduction_references : Skelton, 1993b .
  • Size : 192 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Haplochromis mortimeri Bell-Cross, 1975 d: 431, pl. 5. Type locality: "Mwekera Dam which is situated across the Mwekera stream (tributary of the Kafue River) in the Kitwe district of Zambia". Holotype BMNH n° 1975-6.3: 2; paratypes BMNH n° 1975.10.30: 34 (not listed).
  • Use and trade : subsistence fisheries .