Pangani haplo
📖 Overview
Overview information for Pangani haplo is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 15 - 16; Dorsal soft rays (total): 7 - 9; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 8. Diagnosis: Abrupt change in size of scales from chest to flank between pectoral and pelvic fins, with naked patch on chest .: fusiform / normal; Cross section: oval.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Pangani haplo is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Pangani haplo is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Mouthbrooder.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 4°S - 6°S known from the Pangani drainage (Ref.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Pangani Haplo |
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haplochromis pectoralis | Pfeffer | 1893 | Synonym |
| Harpagochromis pectoralis | Pfeffer | 1893 | Synonym |
| Tilapia pectoralis | Pfeffer | 1893 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 4 records indexed .
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