FB-62383 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62383 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Perciformes/Zoarcoidei Zoarcidae Lycodes Lycodes nishimurai Shinohara & Shirai, 2005 2005-11-28 2008-07-09 Snoeks, J. (ed.)0 The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55463) Hanssens, M.0 The deep-water <i>Placidochromis</i> species. p. 104-197. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55898) Konings, A.0 Malawi cichlids in their natural habitat. 4th edition. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. 424p. (Ref. 79521) FB-DiagnosticDescr-62389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2005-12-07 21:59:41 2005-12-07 21:59:41 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Diagnosis: head length 35.7 %SL; snout length 30.4 % head length; snout pointed; lower jaw length 37.4 % head length; outer oral dentition well developed bicuspid; gape inclined at about 20° from horizontal; premaxillary pedicel length 26.5 % head length; cheek depth 22.6 % head length; eye diameter 34.8 % head length; body depth 37.2 %SL (Ref. 55898).Description: fairly elongate species; dorsal body profile convex; ventral body profile almost straight; snout profile straight; mouth moderate; maxilla extending to just beyond vertical at anterior margin of eye; outer oral teeth bicuspid; inner oral teeth tricuspid; 2 series of scales on cheek; upper margin of eye almost touching dorsal head profile; lower pharyngeal jaw stout; some central pharyngeal teeth enlarged and molariform; gill-rakers on lower limb short (Ref. 55898).Coloration: Preserved: Mature male: body brownish yellow; 7-8 vertical bars below dorsal fin; snout and chin dark; dorsal fin grey with narrow black submarginal band and white lappets and tips; soft dorsal with dark grey spots; anal fin with dark grey spots on inter-radial membranes; anal and ventral fins with black leading edges (Ref. 55898). Hanssens, M. 2004 The deep-water <i>Placidochromis</i> species. p. 104-197. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55898) FB-Morphology-62389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2005-12-07 21:59:41 2005-12-07 21:59:41 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Uses Dorsal spines (total): 17; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9; Anal spines: 3; Analsoft rays: 8 Hanssens, M. 2004 The deep-water <i>Placidochromis</i> species. p. 104-197. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55898) FB-Distribution-62389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2005-11-29 00:00:00 2019-02-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=62389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi, only known from Wissman Bay in Tanzania (Ref. 55898). Hanssens, M. 2004 The deep-water <i>Placidochromis</i> species. p. 104-197. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55898) FB-Size-62389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2005-11-29 00:00:00 2024-03-25 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=62389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats 6.5 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 55898)) Hanssens, M. 2004 The deep-water <i>Placidochromis</i> species. p. 104-197. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55898) 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-62389 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Armi G. Torres 2005-11-29 00:00:00 2024-03-25 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=62389 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution benthopelagic; freshwater; depth range 53 - 61 m (Ref. 55898) Hanssens, M. 2004 The deep-water <i>Placidochromis</i> species. p. 104-197. In J. Snoeks (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. (Ref. 55898)