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Haplochromis mbipi Seehausen et al., 1998 |
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Recherche rapide |
- Haplochromis mbipi :
Seehausen et al., 1998 a : 171, 172, 174, 175-177, 184, 196, 203, 222, 223, 224, fig. 16, pl. 3c-3eMbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei).
| Seehausen et al., 1998 b : 175-177, fig. 16, pl. 3c-3eMbipia mbipi..
Attributs
- DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
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Colour pattern :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Current distribution known :
known from most of south-eastern Lake Victoria: islands in the open lake, Sengerema region, Mwanza Gulf north of Python Islands, Speke Gulf, southern Ukerewe shore
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Dentition :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Distribution_references :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Food habits / trophic level :
feeds on a variety of food items such as diatoms, filamentous epilithic algae, detritus, insect larvae and Bryozoa
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Food habits / trophic level_references :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Habitat / home range :
inhabits various stony and rocky habitats, including stone-sand mixed substrates, and is found at almost all localities sampled. It is, however, .absent from some very steeply sloping rocky islands and mainland shores
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Habitat_references :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Morphology / anatomy :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Reproduction :
a polygynous female mouth brooder with maternal parental care. Spawning takes place throughout the year
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Reproduction_references :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Scales :
Seehausen et al., 1998b
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Size :
117.9 mm SL
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Types :
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Mbipia mbipi Seehausen, Lippitsch & Bouton, 1998: 175-177, fig. 16, pl. 3c-3e. Type locality: Makobe Island, Speke Gulf, Lake Victoria, Tanzania. Holotype RMNH 33271; paratypes RMNH 33272-33274, RMNH 33275, RMNH 33276-33278, RMNH 33279, RMNH 33280-33284, RMNH 33285-33286, RMNH 33287-22389, RMNH 33290-33291, RMNH 33292-33297, RMNH 33298, RMNH 33299-33302, RMNH 33303, RMNH 33304, RMNH 33305-33306, TAFIRI 41-46, TAFIRI 47, RMNH 33307, RMNH 33308, RMNH 33309, RMNH 33310, TAFIRI 48, RMNH 33311, TAFIRI 49, RMNH 33312.
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