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Otopharynx selenurus Regan, 1922

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Classification / Names Noms communs | Synonymes | Catalog of Fishes(Genre, Espèce) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

> Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Otopharynx: Greek, ous = hear + Greek, pharyngx = pharynx (Ref. 45335).
More on author: Regan.

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

; eau douce démersal; profondeur 3 - 20 m. Tropical; 9°S - 15°S

Distribution Pays | Zones FAO | Écosystèmes | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri

Africa: Lake Malawi, uncommon in the south (Ref. 4991).

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 17.5 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 4991)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Occurs over sandy substrates. Move around with large sand-digging species and feed from the particles thrown up by the large hosts (Ref. 5595).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturité | Reproduction | Frai | Œufs | Fécondité | Larves

Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur : Kullander, Sven O. | Collaborateurs

Maréchal, C., 1991. Otopharynx. p. 347-351. 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. 4991)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)


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