FB-57544 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57544 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Siluriformes Loricariidae Leporacanthicus Leporacanthicus heterodon Isbrücker & Nijssen, 1989 沼泽双弓齿丽鱼 沼澤雙弓齒麗魚 2000-12-08 2016-11-18 Wu, H.L., K.-T. Shao and C.F. Lai (eds.)0 Latin-Chinese dictionary of fishes names. The Sueichan Press, Taiwan. 1028 p. (Ref. 31517) Anonymous0 Fish collection database of the Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). Natural History Museum, London (formerly British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)). (Ref. 31982) Turner, G.F.0 Description of a commercially important pelagic species of the genus <i>Diplotaxodon</i> (Pisces: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. J. Fish Biol. 44(5):799-807. (Ref. 36759) Shaw, P.W. and G.R. Carvalho0 Partner 4: University of Hull, Department of Biological Sciences, Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory (UHULL.DBS.FG). p. 83-96. In K. Irvine (ed.) The trophic ecology of the demersal fish community of Lake Malawi/Niassa, Central Africa. INCO-DC Final Report covering period from 1st March 1998 to 28th February 2002. 159 p. (Ref. 54525) Allison, E.H.0 Partner 5: University of East Anglia, Overseas Development Group, (UEANG.ODG). p. 97-113. In K. Irvine (ed.) The trophic ecology of the demersal fish community of Lake Malawi/Niassa, Central Africa. INCO-DC Final Report covering period from 1st March 1998 to 28th February 2002. 159 p. (Ref. 54526) Snoeks, J. (ed.)0 The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55463) Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho0 Identification and biology of <i>Diplotaxodon</i>, <i>Rhamphochromis</i> and <i>Pallidochromis</i>. p.198-251. In Snoeks, J. (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55949) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) Kanyerere, G.Z., O.L.F. Weyl and A.J. Booth0 Growth, reproduction and population structure of <i>Diplotaxodon limnothrissa</i> in the southeast arm of Lake Malawi. Afr. J. Aquat. Sci. 30(1):37-44. (Ref. 94786) FB-GeneralDescr-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2000-12-19 00:00:00 2024-04-02 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=57569 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Found inshore and offshore, on reefs and over the shelf; abundant over the anoxic zone; female mouthbrooder (Ref. 55949). Zooplanktivorous; probably the most abundant species in Lake Malawi (Ref. 94786). Turner, G.F. 1994 Description of a commercially important pelagic species of the genus <i>Diplotaxodon</i> (Pisces: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. J. Fish Biol. 44(5):799-807. (Ref. 36759) FB-DiagnosticDescr-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2005-09-29 17:56:51 2005-12-08 18:19:42 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57569 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Diagnosis: more slender and elongate than congenerics, with smaller head, eyes and mouth; ripe males with yellow-white dorsal "blaze" (Ref. 55949).Description: eye size variable, but diameter usually less than snout length; small, upwardly-angled protrusible mouth; long, closely-packed gill-rakers (Ref. 55949).Coloration: body silvery, countershaded; live females and non-breeding males often exhibit a bright metallic purple sheen; males in breeding dress are dark grey to black, with a bright yellow-white dorsal blaze; maturing males dark grey dorsally, silver-grey on the flanks and pale ventrally; dorsal fin grey-white or yellow, sometimes only on the distal part of the fin, the lower part being dark grey or black; dorsal blaze white or yellow, sometimes peppered with black spots, extending from the snout to the dorsal fin, and sometimes all along the upper body surface to the caudal peduncle; caudal fin grey, sometimes with yellowish upper and lower borders; pelvic and anal fins grey, white or yellow; 1-2 large, pale eggspots on anal fin (Ref. 55949). Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho 2004 Identification and biology of <i>Diplotaxodon</i>, <i>Rhamphochromis</i> and <i>Pallidochromis</i>. p.198-251. In Snoeks, J. (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55949) FB-Distribution-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2000-12-19 00:00:00 2005-09-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=57569 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription Africa: Lake Malawi. Turner, G.F. 1994 Description of a commercially important pelagic species of the genus <i>Diplotaxodon</i> (Pisces: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. J. Fish Biol. 44(5):799-807. (Ref. 36759) FB-Uses-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2000-12-19 00:00:00 2024-04-02 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=57569 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology fisheries: commercial Shaw, P.W. and G.R. Carvalho 2003 Partner 4: University of Hull, Department of Biological Sciences, Molecular Ecology and Fisheries Genetics Laboratory (UHULL.DBS.FG). p. 83-96. In K. Irvine (ed.) The trophic ecology of the demersal fish community of Lake Malawi/Niassa, Central Africa. INCO-DC Final Report covering period from 1st March 1998 to 28th February 2002. 159 p. (Ref. 54525) FB-LifeCycle-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2000-12-19 00:00:00 2024-04-02 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org//Reproduction/FishReproSummary.php?ID=57569&StockCode=47130 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Males in breeding dress were found throughout the year; ripe adults and mouthbrooding females were recorded at depths of 50-125m; largest fry found in the mouth of females were 3cm TL, but a maximum of only 1-2 such large fry were found per female; juveniles of 40-50mm were found in many locations (Ref. 55949). Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho 2004 Identification and biology of <i>Diplotaxodon</i>, <i>Rhamphochromis</i> and <i>Pallidochromis</i>. p.198-251. In Snoeks, J. (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55949) FB-TrophicStrategy-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Grace Tolentino Pablico 2005-09-30 00:00:00 2005-09-30 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public limnothrissa http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Found inshore and offshore, on reefs and over the shelf; abundant over the anoxic zone; female mouthbrooder (Ref. 55463). Snoeks, J. (ed.) 2004 The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55463) FB-Size-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2000-12-19 00:00:00 2024-04-02 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=57569 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats 15.4 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 55949)); max. published weight: 60.0 g (Ref. ) Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho 2004 Identification and biology of <i>Diplotaxodon</i>, <i>Rhamphochromis</i> and <i>Pallidochromis</i>. p.198-251. In Snoeks, J. (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55949) 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#Habitat 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-57569 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Estelita Emily Capuli 2000-12-19 00:00:00 2024-04-02 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=57569 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution pelagic; freshwater; depth range 20 - 220 m (Ref. 94786) Kanyerere, G.Z., O.L.F. Weyl and A.J. Booth 2005 Growth, reproduction and population structure of <i>Diplotaxodon limnothrissa</i> in the southeast arm of Lake Malawi. Afr. J. Aquat. Sci. 30(1):37-44. (Ref. 94786)