Labrochromis Ishmaeli
📖 Overview
Occurs in inshore regions with a soft mud bottom. Few specimens caught over sand and shingle bottoms . The stomach and intestinal contents of specimens which were examined indicate that w/in a size range of 8.4-13.5 cm SL, H. ishmaeli feeds almost exclusively on mollusks, with accidental ingestion of insects .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Labrochromis Ishmaeli is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Labrochromis Ishmaeli is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
Mouthbrooding by female.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; depth range ? - 9 m. Tropical; ? - 25°C ; 1°N - 3°S
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
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