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Diplotaxodon altus Stauffer, Phiri & Konings, 2018

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Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: endemic
Salinity: freshwater
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Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Type locality of the holotype of Diplotaxodon altus: 'Lake Malawi, Chipoka, 13.878319°S, 34.739389°E' (Ref. 127500). Known from Lake Malawi (Ref. 127500).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mi.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://isp.msu.edu/AfricanStudies/Plea/mfri.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Stauffer, J.R. Jr., T.B. Phiri and A.F. Konings, 2018
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> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Diplotaxodon: Greek, diploos = twice + Greek, taxis = disposition + Greek, odous = teeth (Ref. 45335);  altus: The specific name altus means 'deep' as well as 'high' in Latin and is used here in reference to both the deep body of fish and its deep water habitat (Ref. 127500).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecologie

; zoet water benthopelagisch; diepte 40 - 130 m (Ref. 127500), usually 40 - 70 m (Ref. 127500).   Tropical

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