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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Lethrinops: Greek, lethrinia, a fish pertaining to genus Pagellus + Greek, ops = similar to.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecologia
; Água doce demersal; intervalo de profundidade 30 - 140 m, usually 30 - 70 m (Ref. 55954). Tropical; 12°S - 15°S
Africa: Endemic to the southern part of Lake Malawi.
Comprimento de primeira maturação / Tamanho / Peso / Idade
Maturity: Lm 16.6  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 16.0 cm SL macho/indeterminado; (Ref. 4985)
Descrição suscinta
Chaves de identificação | Morfologia | Morfometria
Diagnosis: pharyngeal teeth fine, some enlarged; caudal peduncle depth 12.7 (11.5-13.7)% SL; head length 37.1 (35.8-38.6)% SL (Ref. 54524, 55954).
Occurs in open sandy areas at depths and feeds on insect larvae and other soft invertebrates (Ref. 5595).
Ciclo de vida ou comportamento de acasalamento
Maturities | Reprodução | Spawnings | Egg(s) | Fecundities | Larvas
Maréchal, C., 1991. Lethrinops. p. 233-240. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse, G.G. Teugels and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 4. (Ref. 4985)
Status na Lista Vermelha da UICN (Ref. 130435)
CITES (Ref. 128078)
Not Evaluated
Ameaça para os humanos
Harmless
Uso pelos humanos
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