Haplochromis fischeri Seegers, 2008 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Current distribution known : seems to be restricted to the southern population of Lake Victoria, Tanzania .
  • Dentition : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Distribution_references : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Food habits / trophic level : gastropods are a substantial part of its diet, but bottom deposits, insect larvae, diatoms and Copepoda were also found in the gut contents .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Habitat / home range : prefers habitats with sandy substrate, interspersed with patches of shelter which can be rocks or vegetation (papyrus etc.). The species occurs close to the shores down to at least 5 m depth .
  • Habitat_references : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Osteology : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Scales : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Size : 103.4 mm SL (124.0 mm TL) .
  • Types :
    • Haplochromis ((Ptyochromis) fischeri Seegers, 2008: 186-192, fig. 23, 24c, pl. 2b, 2c. Tyep locality: Majita, Tanganyika territory (Majita Bay, Lake Victoria, halfway along the line between Musoma and Ukerewe Island, Tanzania (about 0°48'S-33°30'E). Holotype BMNH 1956.10.9:45; paratypes BMNH 1956.10.9:46-54, BMNH 1956.10.9:55.