Haplochromis Nuchisquamulatus
📖 Overview
Inhabits exposed littoral zones . The stomachs of the specimens which were examined contained fragments of plant tissue and numerous epiphytic algae .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Haplochromis Nuchisquamulatus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Haplochromis Nuchisquamulatus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Haplochromis Nuchisquamulatus is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Mouthbrooder.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 3°N - 3°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chromis nuchisquamulatus | Hilgendorf | 1888 | Synonym |
| Ctenochromis nuchisquamulatus | Hilgendorf | 1888 | Synonym |
| Tilapia nuchisquamulata | Hilgendorf | 1888 | Synonym |
| Xystichromis nuchisquamulatus | Hilgendorf | 1888 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 2 records indexed .
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