African Cichlid Guessing Game

[Bre]

I know what it is because I remember reading about it lately.

 

[Marius]

Ok, you asked for it.

One rare cookie. Nice riverine cichlid, really hard to find pictures of.

Haplochromis Bloyeti
First described by H.E. Sauvage in 1882 as "Hemichromis Bloyeti"
http://www.cichlidae.com/gallery/species.php?s=760
http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/H/Haplochromis_bloyeti/

Here's a collecting trip, sorry, not English ...Tanzania, Mbezi River, young and adult males displayed.
http://home20.inet.tele.dk/fcl/tan98/tan98tur.htm

 

[tydus]

One rare cookie. Nice riverine cichlid, really hard to find pictures of.

Haplochromis Bloyeti
First described by H.E. Sauvage in 1882 as "Hemichromis Bloyeti"
http://www.cichlidae.com/gallery/species.php?s=760
http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/H/Haplochromis_bloyeti/

Here's a collecting trip, sorry, not English ...Tanzania, Mbezi River, young and adult males displayed.
http://home20.inet.tele.dk/fcl/tan98/tan98tur.htm

Good job. You are very good at this stuff. Why don't you go for once?

 

[Marius]

Good job. You are very good at this stuff. Why don't you go for once?

Studying, exams and assignments each day. Whenever I do an ID is pretty much break time ... next!

 

[tydus]

Here's another one.

 

[Marius]

Here's another one.

Potato ...cucumber ...zucchini ...tomato , that's it

Hap sp. "Tomato" (sp. 35)
http://www.africancichlids.net/articles/haplochromis_sp_35/

These guys had them in stock
http://www.ohiexchange.com/armke/pricelist.htm

 

[tydus]

Your turn! Go for once! I wanna have fun too.

 

[Marius]

There you go

 

[tydus]

Haplochromis thickskin or possibly a haplochromis brownae since it would be too easy.

 

[Marius]

Haplochromis thickskin or possibly a haplochromis brownae since it would be too easy.

Neither, here are some hints: presumably extinct in the wild, maxes at 5" (slow growers though), feeds on molusks almost exclusively in the wild, found to depths of 9m, described by Boulenger in 1906 for the first time.