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- Copadichromis cyclicos :
Stauffer et al., 1993 : 1020-1022, 1023, 1024, fig. 6 (senior synonym)Three new sand-dwelling cichlids from Lake Malawi, Africa, with a discussion of the status of the genus Copadichormis (Teleostei: Cichlidae).
| Stauffer & Sato, 2002 : 95 (senior synonym)A new species of Copadichromis (Cichlidae) from Thumbi West Island, Lake Malawi..
- Mchenga cyclicos :
Stauffer & Konings, 2006 : 38, 39, fig. 14Review of Copadichromis (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with the description of a new genus and six new species..
Attributs
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Colour pattern :
Stauffer et al., 1993
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Dentition :
Stauffer et al., 1993
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Food habits / trophic level :
feeds primarily on zooplankton
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Food habits / trophic level_references :
Stauffer et al., 1993
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Morphology / anatomy :
Stauffer et al., 1993
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Reproduction :
spawning occurs throughout the year but peaks from January to March and August to September. Males build cone-shaped bowers in breeding arenas over sand, at water depths of 3-7 m
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Reproduction_references :
Stauffer et al., 1993
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Scales :
Stauffer et al., 1993
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Size :
121.2 mm SL
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Types :
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Copadichromis cyclicos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993: 1020-1022, fig. 6. Type locality: Kanchedza Island (13°58'S-34°56'E), Lake Malawi, Malawi. Holotype PSU 2624.1; paratypes PSU 2624.2, USNM 324569, MFU 5.
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