FB-46254 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46254 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Siluriformes Callichthyidae Aspidoras Aspidoras lakoi Miranda Ribeiro, 1949 馬拉維湖黑麗魚 马拉维湖黑丽鱼 黃黑麗魚 黄黑丽鱼 Melanochromis xanthodigma Bowers & Stauffer, 1997 1998-02-11 2006-04-17 Bowers, N. and J.R. Stauffer Jr.0 Eight new species of rock-dwelling cichlids of the genus <i>Melanochromis</i> (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 8(1):49-70. (Ref. 26078) 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 National Museum of Natural History (Smithsonian Institution). Smithsonian Institution-Division of Fishes. (Ref. 38732) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) Konings, A.0 Malawi cichlids in their natural habitat. 3rd edition. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA. 351p. (Ref. 86864) Konings, A.F. and J.R. Stauffer Jr.0 Review of the Lake Malawi genus <i>Melanochromis</i> (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with a description of a new species. Zootaxa 3258:1-27. (Ref. 89864) FB-GeneralDescr-46260 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1998-02-11 00:00:00 2024-05-17 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=46260 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats It is typically found at intermediate depths over the rock-sand interface, in crevices and caves at depths around 20 meters (Ref. 26078). It appears to be an opportunistic feeder, eating smaller fish and catfish eggs (Ref. 26078). Bowers, N. and J.R. Stauffer Jr. 1997 Eight new species of rock-dwelling cichlids of the genus <i>Melanochromis</i> (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 8(1):49-70. (Ref. 26078) FB-Distribution-46260 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1998-02-11 00:00:00 2025-11-05 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46260 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi (Ref. 26078, 89864). Konings, A.F. and J.R. Stauffer Jr. 2012 Review of the Lake Malawi genus <i>Melanochromis</i> (Teleostei: Cichlidae) with a description of a new species. Zootaxa 3258:1-27. (Ref. 89864) FB-TrophicStrategy-46260 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 2000-03-29 00:00:00 2013-07-26 17:23:20 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public baliodigma http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#DiagnosticDescription It is typically found at intermediate depths over the rock-sand interface, in crevices and caves at depths around 20 meters (Ref. 26078). It appears to be an opportunistic feeder, eating smaller fish and catfish eggs (Ref. 26078). Bowers, N. and J.R. Stauffer Jr. 1997 Eight new species of rock-dwelling cichlids of the genus <i>Melanochromis</i> (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 8(1):49-70. (Ref. 26078) FB-Size-46260 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1998-02-11 00:00:00 2024-05-17 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=46260 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology 8.6 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 26078)) Bowers, N. and J.R. Stauffer Jr. 1997 Eight new species of rock-dwelling cichlids of the genus <i>Melanochromis</i> (Teleostei: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi, Africa. Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat. 8(1):49-70. (Ref. 26078) 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#Distribution 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-46260 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Christine Marie V. Casal 1998-02-11 00:00:00 2024-05-17 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=46260 benthopelagic; freshwater