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biparental mouthbrooder Cichlidae (cichlids):
Numerous species are
mouthbrooders,
typically maternal mouthbrooders. Some are
paternal mouthbrooders e.g. Sarotherodon...
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where the
males care for the young, and
certain cichlids that are
mouthbrooders, with the
parent incubating the eggs in the
buccal cavity.
Species of...
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guarding speleophils), and at
least two
types of
mouthbrooders,
ovophile mouthbrooders and
larvophile mouthbrooders. Open- or substrate-brooding
cichlids lay...
- The
Egyptian mouthbrooder (Pseudocrenilabrus multicolor) is a
species of cichlid. This
small mouthbrooder reaches about 8 cm (3.1 in) in length, and is...
- The
Katavi mouthbrooder (Haplochromis katavi) is a
species of
cichlid fish
endemic to
Tanzania where it is
found in the Lake
Rukwa drainage. This species...
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These nonfunctioning eggs may be used as food for the male
mouthbrooder,
since mouthbrooders do not feed
while they are
taking care of the brood. Oral...
- fish that are
mouthbrooders which means that one fish puts the eggs in its
mouth for incubation. A
certain type of fish that is a
mouthbrooder is
called cichlids...
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build nests and
protect their young after they hatch. All
species are
mouthbrooders, the
parents holding sometimes hundreds of eggs in
their mouths. The...
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Betta ocellata,
sometimes known as the
eyespot mouthbrooder, is a
species of gourami. It is
native to Asia,
where it
occurs in north-eastern Borneo, specifically...
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living species show
parental care
until fry are free swimming: some are
mouthbrooders, like the
Krabi mouth-brooding
betta (Betta Simplex), and others, like...
