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Tylochromis pulcher is a species of ray-finned fishes in the family Cichlidae. They are associated with freshwater habitat. Individuals can grow to 22.9 cm.

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EOL has data for 6 attributes, including:

  • geographic distribution includes
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    Africa: middle Congo River basin, in the mainstream of the middle Congo River, lakes Mai-Ndombe and Tumba, the Kasai and Lukenie, and the Ruki, in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 52307, 52346)
  • habitat
    • URI: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/habitat
    • Definition: A category or description of the habitat in which the Event occurred.
    • Comment: Example: "oak savanna", "pre-cordilleran steppe"
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    freshwater habitat
    • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002037
    • Definition: A habitat that is in or on a body of water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids (<0.5 grams dissolved salts per litre).
    • Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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  • swamp
    • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000233
    • Definition: A wetland that features permanent inundation of large areas of land by shallow bodies of water, generally with a substantial number of hummocks, or dry-land protrusions.
    • Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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  • population trend
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    Unknown
  • standard length
    • URI: http://purl.org/obo/owlATOL_0001659
    • Definition: length of a fish measured from the tip of the snout to the posterior end of the last vertebra or to the posterior end of the midlateral portion of the hypural plate. Simply put, this measurement excludes the length of the caudal fin
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    22.9 cm
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of Tylochromis pulcher Stiassny 1989. View this species on GBIF