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Hemitaeniochromis urotaenia (Regan, 1922)

Description

Common Names

  • Kirjopetoutaka , Finnish , Finland
  • 尾紋半帶麗魚 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • 尾纹半带丽鱼 , Mandarin Chinese , China
  • Kambuzi , Nyanja (Chichewa) , Malawi

    • Taxonomic Hierarchy

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Chordata

    Class: Teleostei

    Order: Cichliformes

    Family: Cichlidae

    Genus: Hemitaeniochromis

    Species: Hemitaeniochromis urotaenia (Regan, 1922)

    Climate Zone

  • Tropical

    • Location

    Biology

    Occurs in small groups over shallow sandy substrates (Ref. 267). Hunts in pairs or in large groups (Ref. 3817).

    Habitat

    benthopelagic