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Haplochromis rufus (Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998) |
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- Haplochromis rufus :
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- Lithochromis rufus :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998 d : 204-205, fig. 26, pl. 5d, 6c, 6d, 6f (senior synonym)Lithochromis rufus.
| Seehausen et al., 1998 a : 202, 204-205, 208, 223, fig. 26, pl. 5d, 6c, 6d, 6f (senior synonym)Mbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei)..
Attributs
- DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
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Colour pattern :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Current distribution known :
endemic to the Mwanza Gulf in southern Lake Victoria. Abundant at all rocky outcrops between Marumbi Island in the south and Shadi Rocks in the north. Less abundant at Python Islands and Ngoma Point at the northern distribution limit of the species, and poorly studied in the Smith Sound, the southwestern extension of the Mwanza Gulf, Tanzania
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Dentition :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Distribution_references :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Food habits / trophic level :
two stomach contents were examined: one contained only insect larvae, and one exclusively tiny snails
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Food habits / trophic level_references :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Habitat / home range :
restricted to rocky substrates. It lives inshore, on gentle, as well as on steep slopes
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Habitat_references :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Morphology / anatomy :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Reproduction :
a polygynous female mouthbrooder, probably with maternal care
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Reproduction_references :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Scales :
Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998d
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Size :
85.5 mm SL
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Types :
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Lithochromis rufus Seehausen & Lippitsch, 1998: 204-205, fig. 26, pl. 5d, 6c, 6d, 6f. Type locality: Shadi Rocks, Mwanza Gulf, Lake Victoria, Tanzania. Holotype RMNH 33424; paratypes RMNH 33425, RMNH 33426-33430, RMNH 33431-33432, TAFIRI 101, TAFIRI 102-103, RMNH 33433, TAFIRI 99, TAFIRI 100.
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