Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Cichlidae > Heterotilapia > Heterotilapia buttikoferi

Heterotilapia buttikoferi (Mouthbrooder)

Synonyms: Chromis buttikoferi; Tilapia ansorgii; Tilapia buttikoferi
Language: Danish; Finnish; German; Mandarin Chinese

Wikipedia Abstract

Heterotilapia buttikoferi, also known as the zebra tilapia, is a West African species of cichlid.
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Attributes

Adult Length [1]  12 inches (31 cm)

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Cichlidogyrus bonhommei[2]
Cichlidogyrus nuniezi[2]
Cichlidogyrus slembroucki[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
2Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0