Haplochromis Prodromus
📖 Overview
Occurs in the littoral zones, particularly where the substrate is hard (sand or shingle), less frequently over mud . Feeds on mollusks and insects .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Haplochromis Prodromus is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Haplochromis Prodromus is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Mouthbrooding by females.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical; 1°N - 3°S
🌿 Ecology
mollusks and insects (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haplochromis annectens | Regan | 1922 | Synonym |
| Ptyochromis annectens | Regan | 1922 | Synonym |
| Ptyochromis annectens annectens | Regan | 1922 | Synonym |
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Haplochromis Prodromus.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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