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Liew0 The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins. Raffles Bull. Zool. 71:128-168. (Ref. 129032) FB-GeneralDescr-8902 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-03 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Biology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8902 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Adults occur only in larger rivers with rocky substrates, not found in smaller creeks; not specialized, but prefer a herbivorous diet; pair-bonding, biparental open substratum spawners holding very large territories; might spawn throughout the year (Ref. 52307). Dunz, A.R. and U.K. Schliewen 2013 Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the haplotilapiine cichlid fishes formerly referred to as "<i>Tilapia</i>". Mol. Phylogenet. Evol. 68(1):64-80. (Ref. 93285) FB-DiagnosticDescr-8902 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2008-11-21 20:20:06 2017-12-19 21:41:46 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8902 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Diagnosis: lower pharyngeal bone about as long as broad, and with anterior lamella shorter than toothed area; median pharyngeal teeth broadened when compared to the lateral teeth; 5-6 series of scales on cheeks; 4.5-6 scales between first dorsal fin spine and upper lateral line; dark vertical bars broader than lighter inter-spaces (Ref. 53405).Description: body (very) deep (Ref. 52307, 53405), its depth 44.4-52.2% of standard length (Ref. 53405). Frontal profile straight to concave (Ref. 52307). Outer jaw teeth bicuspid, outer jaw teeth and posterior pharyngeal teeth tricuspid; micro-gillrakers present; scales cycloid (Ref. 53405). Caudal fin slightly rounded (Ref. 52307).Coloration: ground colour yellowish-grey, with 7-8 broad, oblique (forward-directed) brownish-black bars, broader than light spaces between them and extending unto belly; 1st bar at level of eye, last on caudal peduncle; pectoral fins transparent, other fins brownish-black; pelvic fins with light anterior margin (Ref. 53405). Caudal fin with pale outer margin; dorsum of adult males sometimes pale bronze, females always somewhat lighter; lips pale blue; pelvic fins of adults always with elongated rays with a dark color and white anterior edge; older specimens tend to lose bars when comfortable, appearing totally dark gray to black, often with a bluish flush (Ref. 52307). Young: blackish area on chin; vertical bars on dorsal fin matching bars on sides of body which are less oblique than in adults; much darker bar at level of "tilapian" spot, reaching spinous part of anal fin, following bar (1st on caudal peduncle) extending unto soft parts of dorsal and anal fins; caudal fin with vertical bar at base and another at centre (Ref. 53405). Teugels, G.G. and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde 2003 Cichlidae. p. 521-600. In D. Paugy, C. Lévêque and G.G Teugels (eds.) The fresh and brackish water fishes of West Africa Volume 2. Coll. faune et flore tropicales 40. Institut de recherche de développement, Paris, France, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris, France and Musée royal de l'Afrique Central, Tervuren, Belgium, 815p. (Ref. 53405) FB-Morphology-8902 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Tobias Musschoot 2008-11-21 20:20:06 2017-12-19 21:41:46 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8902 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Dorsal spines (total): 13 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 14 - 16; Analspines: 3; Analsoft rays: 10 - 11 Teugels, G.G. and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde 2003 Cichlidae. p. 521-600. In D. Paugy, C. Lévêque and G.G Teugels (eds.) The fresh and brackish water fishes of West Africa Volume 2. Coll. faune et flore tropicales 40. Institut de recherche de développement, Paris, France, Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, Paris, France and Musée royal de l'Afrique Central, Tervuren, Belgium, 815p. (Ref. 53405) FB-Distribution-8902 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-03 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8902 Africa: lower reaches of coastal rivers from Guinea-Bissau (Geba and Corubal Rivers) to west Liberia (St. John River)(Ref. 53405). Teugels, G.G. and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde 1991 Tilapia. p. 482-508. In J. Daget, J.-P. Gosse, G.G. Teugels and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde (eds.) Check-list of the freshwater fishes of Africa (CLOFFA). ISNB, Brussels; MRAC, Tervuren; and ORSTOM, Paris. Vol. 4. (Ref. 5163) FB-Size-8902 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-03 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Max. size http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8902 30.8 cm SL (male/unsexed; (Ref. 7378)) Teugels, G.G. and D.F.E. Thys van den Audenaerde 1992 Cichlidae. p. 714-779. In C. Levêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douces et saumâtres d'Afrique de l'Ouest. Tome 2. Coll. Faune Tropicale n° 28. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique and O.R.S.T.O.M., Paris, 902 p. (Ref. 7378) FB-Threats-2 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Belen Acosta 1990-10-18 00:00:00 2024-03-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Threats Least Concern (LC) , IUCN Grouper and Wrasse Specialist Group IUCN 2006 2006 IUCN red list of threatened species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded July 2006. FB-Diseases-8902-733 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Allan Palacio 2003-10-07 00:00:00 2003-10-07 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/diseases/diseasesList.cfm?ID=8902&StockCode=9223 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Habitat Bacterial Infections (general). Bacterial diseases Bassleer, G. 2003 The new ilustrated guide to fish diseases in ornamental tropical and pond fish. Bassleer Biofish, Stationstraat 130, 2235 Westmeerbeek, Belgium, 1st Edition, 232 p. (Ref. 48502) FB-Diseases-8902-360 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Allan Palacio 2003-10-07 00:00:00 2003-11-17 00:00:00 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ WorldFish Center - FishBase General public http://www.fishbase.org/diseases/diseasesList.cfm?ID=8902&StockCode=9223 http://rs.tdwg.org/ontology/voc/SPMInfoItems#Distribution Hole-in-the-Head Disease. Parasitic infestations (protozoa, worms, etc.) Bassleer, G. 2003 The new ilustrated guide to fish diseases in ornamental tropical and pond fish. Bassleer Biofish, Stationstraat 130, 2235 Westmeerbeek, Belgium, 1st Edition, 232 p. (Ref. 48502) FB-Habitat-8902 http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text text/html Pascualita Sa-a 1994-03-03 00:00:00 2025-12-15 00:00:00 Environment http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ http://www.fishbase.org/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=8902 benthopelagic; non-migratory (Ref. 126106); freshwater; pH range: 6.5 - 7.0; dH range: 15 Dean, E.M., A.R. Cooper, L. Wang, W. Daniel, S. David, C. Ernzen, K.B. Gido, E Hale, T.J. Haxton, W. Kelso, N. Leonard, C. Lido, J. Margraf, M. Porter, C. Pennock, D. Propst, J. Ross, M.D. Staudinger, G. Whelan and D.M. Infante 2022 The North American Freshwater Migratory Fish Database (NAFMFD): Characterizing the migratory life histories of freshwater fishes of Canada, the United States of Mexico. J. Biogeography 49:1193-1203. 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