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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Protomelas: Greek, protos = the first + Greek, melas, melanos = black (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Regan.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
生態学
; 新鮮な水 底生の漂泳性. Tropical; 24°C - 26°C (Ref. 2059); 9°S - 15°S
Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi; widespread in shallow vegetated areas (Ref. 267).
サイズ / 重さ / 年齢
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 18.0 cm TL オス/雌雄の選別がない; (Ref. 4996)
背面の脊椎 (合計) : 16 - 17; 背鰭 (合計) : 9 - 11; 肛門の骨: 3; 臀鰭: 8 - 10; 脊つい: 31. Differs from other species of the genus in the structure of the lower pharyngeal bone, which is somewhat inflated posteriorly, with numerous small bicuspid teeth.
Inhabits shallow vegetated areas; feeds on macrophytes and algae (Ref. 267).
Life cycle and mating behavior
成熟 | 繁殖 | 放精 | 卵 | 生産力 | 幼生
Maréchal, C., 1991. Protomelas. p. 387-393. 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. 4996)
IUCNのレッドリストの状況は (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Human uses
水産業: 商業; 水族館・水槽: 商業
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