Gnathochromis permaxillaris

Gnathochromis permaxillaris is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.

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The Gnathochromis permaxillaris lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater environment.

Gnathochromis permaxillaris is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss. More

Gnathochromis permaxillaris male in aquarium. Photo by Ad Konings. determiner Ad Konings. Gnathochromis permaxillaris (David, 1936) - Last updated on 24-Apr-2007. - Please login to view this full profile. More

for Gnathochromis permaxillaris eggs to hatch from the date of spawning and if there is any special care needed for the fry. More

Gnathochromis permaxillaris on Fish Mapper TSN 649105 (Taxonomic Serial Number) Retrieved on from the Integrated Taxonomic Information System online database. This is a cached copy. More

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Gnathochromis permaxillaris is a rare fish in the trade, as it is difficult to collect in numbers. Not only does it inhabit deep water, but it is never found in large numbers, occuring only in small shoals or as solitary specimens. More

Common names

Lerppuhuulihautoja in Finnish (suomen kieli)
Staubsauger-Cichlide in German (Deutsch)
全顎頜麗魚 in Mandarin Chinese
全颚颌丽鱼 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Gnathochromis
Species : Gnathochromis permaxillaris
Authority : David, 1936