FB-5365 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5365 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Pharyngochromis Pharyngochromis darlingi (Boulenger, 1911) Zambesi-happie Zambezi-happie Zambezi happy Tshilamba Tshinganga Haplochromis darlingi (Boulenger, 1911) Paratilapia arnoldi Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917 Paratilapia arnoldia Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917 Pelmatochromis darlingi Boulenger, 1911 Tilapia rumsayi Gilchrist & Thompson, 1917 1992-04-01 2024-01-25 Breder, C.M. and D.E. Rosen0 Modes of reproduction in fishes. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. 941 p. (Ref. 205) van der Bank, F.H., W.S. Grant and J.T. Ferreira0 Electrophoretically detectable genetic data for fifteen southern African cichlids. J. Fish Biol. 34(4):465-483. (Ref. 3091) Balon, E.K.0 Fishes of Lake Kariba, Africa. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. (Ref. 3126) Bruton, M.N., P.B.N. Jackson and P.H. Skelton0 Pocket guide to the freshwater fishes of southern Africa. 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Luna 1992-04-01 00:00:00 2024-01-25 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=5365 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#LifeCycle Very adaptive, found in almost every habitat type within its distributional range; feeds mainly on small fish, aquatic insects and crustaceans; females only spawn once a year, around September during the rainy season; spawns of approximately 200 eggs per female are possible; males excavate shallow craters in shallow waters for spawning (Ref. 52307). Balon, E.K. 1974 Fishes of Lake Kariba, Africa. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. (Ref. 3126) FB-DiagnosticDescr-5365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Rodolfo B. Reyes 2012-12-12 00:00:00 2018-02-19 22:56:34 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5365 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Description: moderately deep body; head relatively short; frontal profile steep, straight to slightly concave; caudal fin slightly rounded to subtruncate (Ref. 52307).Coloration: juveniles and non-breeding adults with greenish-brown body and often 8-10 vertical dark bars; these bars fade, sometimes totally, in courting or territorial males, their bodies more olive, with a yellowish belly and faint purple flush on dorsum and flanks; additionally, throat and breast duskier; rows of rusty brown maculae in dorsal and caudal fins; males with several orange egg spots in anal fin (Ref. 52307). Lamboj, A. 2004 The cichlid fishes of Western Africa. Birgit Schmettkamp Verlag, Bornheim, Germany. 255 p. (Ref. 52307) FB-Distribution-5365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-04-01 00:00:00 2017-04-21 15:54:07 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5365 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Africa: Okavango and the upper Save-Runde Rivers, Zambezi River system in Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe (Ref. 5596). Also reported from the Kunene in Angola (Ref. 11970). Reported from upper tributaries of the Kasai (middle Congo River basin)(Ref. 11970) questionable and unconfirmed. Skelton, P.H. 1991 Pharyngochromis. p. 376-377. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse, G.G. Teugels and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 4. (Ref. 5596) FB-Uses-5365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-04-01 00:00:00 2024-01-25 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5365 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat fisheries: minor commercial Balon, E.K. 1974 Fishes of Lake Kariba, Africa. T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, New Jersey. (Ref. 3126) FB-TrophicStrategy-5365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Drina Sta. Iglesia 2001-03-05 00:00:00 2004-10-20 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public darlingi http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Frequency of occurence in Caprivi: common in sandy streams, occasionally on rocky streams, common in standing deep water, frequently in shallow swamps (Ref. 37065). van der Waal, B.C.W. and P.H. Skelton 1984 Check list of fishes of Caprivi. Madoqua 13(4):303-320. (Ref. 37065) FB-Size-5365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-04-01 00:00:00 2024-01-25 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=5365 22.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5596)) Skelton, P.H. 1991 Pharyngochromis. p. 376-377. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse, G.G. Teugels and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 4. (Ref. 5596) 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#Size 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-5365 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Susan M. Luna 1992-04-01 00:00:00 2024-01-25 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=5365 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats demersal; freshwater