Chromidotilapia Elongata
📖 Overview
Overview information for Chromidotilapia Elongata is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 14 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 10 - 11; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 7 - 9. Diagnosis: 13-18 gill rakers on first gill arch; no large spots on flanks; 4-6 bands or two rows of dark blotches and short horizontal lines usually visible when stressed; adults of 40 mm SL or larger gracile (body depth 28.3-35.1%, mean 31.7% of standard length) . : fusiform / normal.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Chromidotilapia Elongata is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Chromidotilapia Elongata is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Chromidotilapia Elongata is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.8 - 7.5. Tropical; 19°C - ?
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇫🇮Finnish | soukkapalettihautoja |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) — 12 records indexed .
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