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FishBase Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from FishBase    Top | See original http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Apistogramma&speciesname=diplotaenia ---> http://52.67.158.155/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Apistogramma&speciesname=diplotaenia http://52.67.158.155/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Apistogramma&speciesname=diplotaenia ---> https://fishbase.net.br/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Apistogramma&speciesname=diplotaenia https://fishbase.net.br/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Apistogramma&speciesname=diplotaenia ---> https://fishbase.net.br/summary/Apistogramma-diplotaenia.html You can sponsor this page Common name (e.g. trout) contains begins with begins with ends with is Genus + Species (e.g. Gadus morhua) About this page More Info Plus d'info Mais info Languages Arabic Bahasa/Malay Bangla Chinese(Si) Chinese(Tr) Deutsch English Español Farsi Français Greek Hindi Italiano Japanese Lao Nederlands Português(Br) Português(Pt) Russian Swedish Thai Vietnamese User feedbacks Comments &   Corrections Fish Forum Guest Book Facebook Citation Uploads Attach website Upload photo Upload video Upload   references Fish Watcher Related species Species in    Apistogramma Species in    Cichlidae - Classification - Geophaginae Cichlidae Cichliformes Teleostei Chordata Animalia Apistogramma diplotaenia Kullander , 1987 Upload your photos  and  videos Pictures | Google image Apistogramma diplotaenia Picture by DATZ Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes( genus , species ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa Teleostei (teleosts) > Cichliformes (Cichlids, convict blennies) > Cichlidae (Cichlids) > Geophaginae Etymology: Apistogramma: Greek, apisto = uncertain + Greek, gramma = graphic signal (Ref. 45335 ) ;   diplotaenia: Named for its colour pattern, Greek 'diploos' for double and 'taenia' for stripe; noun in apposition (Ref. 86447 ) . More on author: Kullander . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 6.5; dH range: 6 - 20. Tropical; 24°C - 29°C (Ref. 13614 ) Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri South America: Amazon River basin, in the middle Negro River from San Carlos to the Arirará River. Size / Weight / Age Maturity: L m   ?   range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.9 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 36377 ); 4.5 cm TL (female) Short description Morphology | Morphometrics Vertebrae : 24 - 25. This elongate (depth 25.1-27.8% of SL), relatively small (<30 mm SL) species is distinguished by the following set of characters: presence of anguloarticular lateralis canal; four lateralis canal foramina on dentary; two infraorbital bones, second with three foramina; serrated posttemporal, supracleithrum and preoperculum; bi- or tri-serial jaw dentition; no scales on anterior chest region; males with low dorsal fin, caudal fin elongately rounded, soft dorsal, anal and pelvic fins with prolonged tips; a unique colour pattern with two horizontal bands on side, converging posteriorly and anteriorly, a ventrally widened suborbital stripe continued across branchiostegal membrane and 3 spots associated with pectoral fin base (2 on medial side of axilla, 1 on lateral side on bases of rays) (Ref. 86447 ). Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) Eggs are deposited on the ceiling of caves and are tendered by the female parent (Ref. 47893 ). Attains a maximum length 2.92 cm SL (Ref. 98797 ). Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae Eggs are attached to the roof of caves, female cares for eggs and larvae (Ref. 47893 ). Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator : Kullander, Sven O. | Collaborators Kullander, S.O. , 2003. Cichlidae (Cichlids). p. 605-654. In R.E. Reis, S.O. Kullander and C.J. Ferraris, Jr. (eds.) Checklist of the Freshwater Fishes of South and Central America. Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS, Brasil. (Ref. 36377 ) IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435 )     Not Evaluated   CITES Not Evaluated CMS (Ref. 116361 ) Not Evaluated Threat to humans   Harmless Human uses FAO - Publication: search | FishSource | More information Countries FAO areas Ecosystems Occurrences Introductions Stocks Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Common names Synonyms Metabolism Predators Ecotoxicology Reproduction Maturity Spawning Spawning aggregation Fecundity Eggs Egg development Age/Size Growth Length-weight Length-length Length-frequencies Morphometrics Morphology Larvae Larval dynamics Recruitment Abundance BRUVS References Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Strains Genetics Electrophoreses Heritability Diseases Processing Nutrients Mass conversion Collaborators Pictures Stamps, Coins Misc. Sounds Ciguatera Speed Swim. type Gill area Otoliths Brains Vision Tools Updated: 2024-04-25 16:41:53 gmt FishBase | Search | All Living Things | Top © Designed by The Polistes Corporation