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larvophile
(English) Mouth-brooding Cichlidae that lay their eggs on the substrate, the female picking up the fry when they hatch and keeping them in her mouth, e.g. in Geophagus and Sarotherodon. (See also: mouth brooding, fry, hatch)

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