FB-2302 http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2302 Animalia Chordata Teleostei Cichliformes Cichlidae Rhamphochromis Rhamphochromis woodi Regan, 1922 Tigerfish Batala Mcheni Nthamfya 伍氏嘴丽鱼 伍氏嘴麗魚 短嘴丽鱼 短嘴麗魚 Champsochromis longiceps (non Günther, 1864) Rhamphochromis brevis Trewavas, 1935 1991-02-25 2021-10-07 Eccles, D.H. and E. Trewavas0 Malawian cichlid fishes: the classification of some haplochromine genera. Lake Fish Movies, West Germany. 334 p. (Ref. 267) McKaye, K.R.0 Field observation on death feigning: a unique hunting behavior by the predatory cichlid, <i>Haplochromis livingstoni</i>, of Lake Malawi. Environ. Biol. Fishes 6(3-4):361-365. (Ref. 3817) Walczak, P.S.0 Feeding habits and daily food consumption rates of the major pelagic fish species of Lake Malawi. A report prepared for the Fishery Expansion Project. FI:DP/MLW/75/019. Field Doc. 25. (Ref. 4380) Konings, A.0 Ad Konings's book of cichlids and all the other fishes of Lake Malawi. T.F.H. 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Kada0 Relationship between local and scientific names of fishes in Lake Malawi/Nyasa. Afr. Stud. Monogr. (22)3:123-154. (Ref. 53836) Snoeks, J. (ed.)0 The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55463) Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho0 Identification and biology of <i>Diplotaxodon</i>, <i>Rhamphochromis</i> and <i>Pallidochromis</i>. p.198-251. In Snoeks, J. (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55949) Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences0 Chinese aquatic germplasm resources database. http://zzzy.fishinfo.cn (Ref. 58108) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, March 2010. (Ref. 83882) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, March 2012. (Ref. 90062) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, April 2014. (Ref. 95632) FAO-FIES0 Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Information System (ASFIS) species list. Retrieved from http://www.fao.org/fishery/collection/asfis/en, [accessed 13/04/2015]. (Ref. 101110) Beolens, B., M. Grayson and M. Watkins0 Eponym dictionary of Fishes. Dunbeath, Caithness (Scotland, UK): Whittles Publishing Limited, 1300 p. (Ref. 128868) FB-GeneralDescr-2302 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-25 00:00:00 2021-10-07 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=2302 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Size Found in inshore reef and shelf zones, and offshore in the pelagic zone (Ref. 55949). Few specimens were collected near rocky shores. Occurs in small groups (Ref. 5595). Piscivorous (Ref. 5595, 55949). Female mouthbrooder (Ref. 55949). Maréchal, C. 1991 Rhamphochromis. p. 422-424. 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. 5689) FB-DiagnosticDescr-2302 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2005-09-29 16:02:00 2005-12-07 23:31:41 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2302 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Diagnosis: large, predatory-looking species; very large mouth and big stout teeth; eye seems very small compared to scaled area of cheek beneath; upper surface of the tip of the premaxilla often extends almost horizontally for a considerable distance when viewed in profile (Ref. 55949).Description: very large head and mouth; lower jaw moderately to strongly protruding, with a prominent mental process; eyes small; cheek deep; teeth large, thick, fairly straight and widely-spaced; often only the tips of the teeth near the front of the jaw are visible when the mouth is closed (Ref. 55949).Coloration: body generally countershaded; belly, chin and gular region may be silvery-grey, white or yellow; adults of both sexes may have white, grey or orange/yellow pelvic fins, sometimes with black trailing edges; caudal fin dark grey to black, sometimes with white spots on the membranes; sometimes with white spots on the membranes of the soft dorsal fin (Ref. 55949). Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho 2004 Identification and biology of <i>Diplotaxodon</i>, <i>Rhamphochromis</i> and <i>Pallidochromis</i>. p.198-251. In Snoeks, J. (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55949) FB-Distribution-2302 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-25 00:00:00 2019-02-04 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2302 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Maréchal, C. 1991 Rhamphochromis. p. 422-424. 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. 5689) FB-Uses-2302 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-25 00:00:00 2021-10-07 00:00:00 Importance http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2302 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Diseases fisheries: commercial; aquarium: commercial Konings, A. 1990 Ad Konings's book of cichlids and all the other fishes of Lake Malawi. T.F.H. Publications, Inc. 495 p. (Ref. 5595) FB-Size-2302 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-25 00:00:00 2021-10-07 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=2302 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat 42.0 cm TL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 5689)) Maréchal, C. 1991 Rhamphochromis. p. 422-424. 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. 5689) 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#DiagnosticDescription 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-2302 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Crispina B. Binohlan 1991-02-25 00:00:00 2021-10-07 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2302 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Morphology demersal; freshwater; depth range 8 - 121 m (Ref. 55949) Turner, G.F., R.L. Robinson, P.W. Shaw and G.R. Carvalho 2004 Identification and biology of <i>Diplotaxodon</i>, <i>Rhamphochromis</i> and <i>Pallidochromis</i>. p.198-251. In Snoeks, J. (ed.) The cichlid diversity of Lake Malawi/Nyasa/Niassa: identification, distribution and taxonomy. Cichlid Press, El Paso, USA, 360p. (Ref. 55949)