Lates stappersii (Boulenger, 1914) Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Common names : Nvolo (Bemba: Zambia), Bukabuka / Involo / Nvolo (Chilungu: Zambia), Sleek lates (English), Sile lates (Estonian), Mukeke / Ndagala / Nyamunyamu (Rundi: Burundi / Rwanda), Mikebuka / Mikeke / Mvolo / Nchebuka (Swahili) .
  • Condition / length-weight relationship : Kimirei & Mgaya, 2006 | Munyandorero & Mwape, 2003 .
  • Current distribution known : endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is widespread in the pelagic zone .
  • Embryology / ontogeny : Kinoshita & Tshibangu, 1997 .
  • Fisheries / overfishing : Mannini et al., 1996 .
  • Food habits / trophic level : juveniles are zooplanctivorous whereas the adults and subadults are piscivorous .
  • Food habits / trophic level_references : Mannini et al., 1996 | Mannini et al., 1999 | Munyandorero & Mwape, 2003 | Musonda, 2000 .
  • Growth / growth performance : Mannini et al., 1996 | Munyandorero & Mwape, 2003 .
  • Habitat / home range : a deep-water fish, which migrates into nearshore regions in its second year .
  • Habitat_references : Eccles, 1992 | Munyandorero & Mwape, 2003 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Kinoshita & Tshibangu, 1997 | Munyandorero & Mwape, 2003 .
  • Mortality : Mannini et al., 1996 .
  • Osteology : Otero, 2004 .
  • Phylogeny : Otero, 2004 .
  • Reproduction : in the Zambian sector of Lake Tanganyika, the spawning is likely taking place between December and February .
  • Reproduction_references : Kimirei & Mgaya, 2006 | Mannini et al., 1996 | Munyandorero & Mwape, 2003 .
  • Size : 450 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Luciolates brevior Boulenger, 1914: 443. Type locality: Kilewa Bay, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lake Tanganyika. Holotype MRAC 14345.
    • Luciolates stappersii Boulenger, 1914: 442. Kilewa Bay, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lake Tanganyika. Syntypes BMNH 1920.5.25.96, MRAC 14225-14226.