FB-50270 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=50270 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Beloniformes Adrianichthyidae Oryzias Oryzias pectoralis Roberts, 1998 Tulipyrstöhautoja Haplochromis nigricans (non Boulenger, 1906) Neochromis nigricans (non Boulenger, 1906) Neochromis rufocaudalis Seehausen & Bouton, 1998 1998-11-24 2025-03-07 van Oijen, M.J.P.0 The generic classification of the haplochromine cichlids of Lake Victoria, East Africa. Zool. Verh. Leiden 302:57-110. (Ref. 12750) Seehausen, O., E. Lippitsch, N. Bouton and H. Zwennes0 Mbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(2):129-228. (Ref. 27668) Varjo, M., L. Koli and H. Dahlström0 Kalannimiluettelo (versio 10/03). Suomen Biologian Seura Vanamo Ry. (Ref. 51086) FB-GeneralDescr-50276 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-24 00:00:00 2000-04-01 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=50276 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Inhabits shallow waters of most rocky areas. Females, non-territorial males and subadults forage in shoals of sized-matched individuals. Feeds predominantly on epilithic algae (Ref. 27668). Seehausen, O., E. Lippitsch, N. Bouton and H. Zwennes 1998 Mbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(2):129-228. (Ref. 27668) FB-Morphology-50276 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-24 00:00:00 1998-11-24 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=50276 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Dorsal spines (total): 15 - 17; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 10; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 9 - 10; Vertebrae: 28 - 30 Seehausen, O., E. Lippitsch, N. Bouton and H. Zwennes 1998 Mbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(2):129-228. (Ref. 27668) FB-Distribution-50276 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-24 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=50276 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Africa: Lake Victoria. Seehausen, O., E. Lippitsch, N. Bouton and H. Zwennes 1998 Mbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(2):129-228. (Ref. 27668) FB-LifeCycle-50276 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-24 00:00:00 2000-04-01 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=50276&StockCode=42019 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Mouth brooder with maternal parental care. Males defend spawning territories against conspecific and other Neochromis males. Brooding females occur among rock boulders in very shallow water. Seehausen, O., E. Lippitsch, N. Bouton and H. Zwennes 1998 Mbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(2):129-228. (Ref. 27668) FB-Size-50276 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-24 00:00:00 2000-04-01 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=50276 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases 10.0 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 27668)) Seehausen, O., E. Lippitsch, N. Bouton and H. Zwennes 1998 Mbipi, the rock-dwelling cichlids of Lake Victoria: description of three new genera and fifteen new species (Teleostei). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 9(2):129-228. (Ref. 27668) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Habitat-50276 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 1998-11-24 00:00:00 2000-04-01 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=50276 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat demersal; freshwater