Classification / Names
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Etymology: Neolamprologus: Greek, neos = new + Greek,lampros = torch + Greek, lagos = hare (Ref. 45335); devosi: Named in memory of Luc (Tuur) De Vos, friend and colleague, who dedicated so much of his career to expanding our knowledge of the fishes of East and Central Africa (Ref. 50569).
Eponymy: Dr Luc De Vos (1957–2003) was a Belgian ichthyologist who was Curator of Fishes at the Nairobi Museum, Kenya. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / rango de profundidad / distribution range
Ecología
; agua dulce bentopelágico. Tropical
Africa: known only from two localities in the Malagarasi River basin.
Tamaño / Peso / Age
Madurez: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 5.7 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 50569)
Short description
Claves de identificación | Morfología | Morfometría
Espinas dorsales (total) : 17 - 19; Radios blandos dorsales (total) : 8 - 9; Espinas anales: 5 - 6; Radios blandos anales: 6 - 7; Vértebra: 31 - 32. Caudal fin enlarged, rounded and paddle-shaped (Ref. 50569).
Body shape (shape guide): elongated.
Gut contents included some detritus, freshwater shrimps, ostracods, and soft bodies of snails (Ref. 50569).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva
Schelly, R., M.L.J. Stiassny and L. Seegers, 2003. Neolamprologus devosi sp. n., a new riverine lamprologine cichlid (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from the lower Malagarasi River, Tanzania. Zootaxa 373:1-11. (Ref. 50569)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-1)
Threat to humans
Harmless
Human uses
Herramientas
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Referencia
82804): PD
50 = 0.5000 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref.
93245).
Nivel trófico (Referencia
69278): 3.4 ±0.5 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Resiliencia (Referencia
120179): Alto, población duplicada en un tiempo mínimo inferior a 15 meses (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).
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