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Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Pseudocrenilabrinae
Etymology: Lestradea: Greek, lestris, -idos = bandit (Ref. 45335).
Eponymy: Arthur Lestrade (1897–1990) was a Belgian ethnographer, protestant missionary, colonial administrator and customs officer in Rwanda (1922–1931, 1933–1940, and 1945–1955). [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.
More on author: Poll.
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ökologie
; süßwasser benthopelagisch. Tropical; 25°C - ? (Ref. 2059); 3°N - 6°S
Africa: Endemic to the northern part of Lake Tanganyika.
Size / Gewicht / Alter
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 13.8 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 5655)
Are semi-pelagic roamers known to feed mainly on microorganisms. They inhabit shallow, sandy bottoms often in aggregation (Ref. 6770). Females brood their young in the mouth (Ref. 86760).
Life cycle and mating behavior
Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven
Larvae of up to 1.38 cm TL are mouthbrooded by a female parent 6.4 cm SL long (Ref. 86760).
Maréchal, C. and M. Poll, 1991. Lestradea. p. 231-232. 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. 5656)
IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-2)
Bedrohung für Menschen
Harmless
Nutzung durch Menschen
Fischereien: kommerziell; Aquarium: Kommerziell
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Estimates based on models
Phylogenetic diversity index (Ref.
82804): PD
50 = 0.7500 [Uniqueness, from 0.5 = low to 2.0 = high].
Bayesian length-weight: a=0.01445 (0.00674 - 0.03099), b=2.99 (2.82 - 3.16), in cm total length, based on LWR estimates for this (Sub)family-body shape (Ref.
93245).
Trophic level (Ref.
69278): 3.4 ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Widerstandsfähigkeit (Ref.
120179): hoch, Verdopplung der Population dauert weniger als 15 Monate. (Preliminary K or Fecundity.).
Fishing Vulnerability (Ref.
59153): Low vulnerability (10 of 100).