Aulonocara brevinidus Konings, 1995 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Current distribution known : the most northerly localities where it has been observed are at Lupingu and Manda, Tanzania. The most southerly population known is at Masinje, Malawi. In Mozambique it has been found at Wikihi, Mara Point and at Chiloelo. Reports that this species also occurs at Kande Island on the west coast of the lake have not been confirmed. For the time being, therefore, the distribution of this species must be considered to be restricted to the east coast of the lake Malawi .
  • Distribution_references : Konings, 1995a .
  • Ecology : Konings, 1995a .
  • Food habits / trophic level : the gut of a specimen contained sand grains, tiny snails, and rather large (1.5-2 cm) shrimp-like crustaceans .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Konings, 1995a .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Konings, 1995a .
  • Size : 91.3 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Aulonocara brevinidus Konings, 1995: 33-35, fig. Type locality: south of the Nsinje River, Masinje, Malawi, Lake Malawi. Holotype MRAC 94.056.P.0055; paratypes MRAC 94.056.P.0056-0061.