Lake Malawi sardine - Wikipedia
The Lake Malawi sardine, lake sardine, or usipa (Engraulicypris sardella), is an African species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi and its outlet, the (upper) …
Preying on cyprinid snout warts (pearl organs) as a novel and
Aug 28, 2024 · This cichlid fish is found predominantly at a range of depths, from the shallows to deepwater of at least 91 m 37. In Lake Malawi, the scale-eating genera Docimodus, …
Lake Malawi sardine - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on ... - Animalia
The Lake Malawi sardine, lake sardine, or usipa (Engraulicypris sardella), is an African species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi and its outlet, the (upper) …
The most abundant and widespread pelagic sh fi species, and the only Lake Malawi species of sh to have pelagic fi planktonic larvae, is the cyprinid Engraulicypris sardella, a monospeci c fi …
Early life history of Engraulicypris sardella (Cyprinidae) in Lake Malawi
Aug 1, 1996 · Engrarulicypris sardella is the basis of an important artisanal and subsistence fishery in Lake Malawi. It is a small pelagic cyprinid growing to a maximum length of 13 cm …
Fish fossils as paleo-indicators of ichthyofauna composition and ...
Apr 1, 2011 · The most abundant and widespread pelagic fish species, and the only Lake Malawi species of fish to have pelagic planktonic larvae, is the cyprinid Engraulicypris sardella, a …
The littoral, demersal and pelagic fish communities ties, some of which support major fisheries. The of Lake Malawi/Niassa are dominated by cichlids, most important of these is the fishery …
Reproductive strategies of two cyprinid fishes in Lake Malawi and …
Introduction 'Mpasa', Opsaridium microlepis (Gunther), is the largest bariliine cyprinid endemic to Lake Malawi, attaining a weight of over 2-5 kg. It is commonly caught in the northern and …
Migratory behaviour shapes spatial genetic structure of cyprinid …
Apr 12, 2016 · The habitat-generalist sanjika showed only weak spatial genetic differentiation at microsatellite loci within the Lake Malawi catchment, but moderate structure in mitochondrial …
Distribution and breeding biology of offshore pelagic cyprinids …
This paper reports on the distribution of cyprinids and catfish at six offshore locations, sampled with a mid-water trawl and gillnets, along the north-south axis of the lake. These two groups …