单词 | haplochromine |
释义 | haplochromineadj.n. A. adj. Of or relating to the cichlid fish tribe Haplochromini, a diverse group of freshwater fishes, many of which are brightly coloured, found chiefly in the lakes of East Africa. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > fish > superorder Acanthopterygii (spiny fins) > order Perciformes (perches) > suborder Percoidei > [adjective] > of or relating to fish of family Cichlidae cichlid1884 mouth-breeding1951 haplochromine1979 1979 Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.): Zool. 35 283 Much more research is needed into the alpha level taxonomy of fluviatile haplochromine cichlids. 1995 G. F. Turner in T. J. Pitcher & P. J. B. Hart Impact Species Changes Afr. Lakes xvii. 380 The 38 mm gear also produces a substantial bycatch of smaller haplochromine cichlids. 2002 L. Kaufman & J. Schwartz in M. Ruth et al. Dynamic Modeling Marine Conservation xiii. 278 Haplochromine conservation and Nile perch production may not be mutually exclusive goals. B. n. A haplochromine fish. Usually in plural. ΚΠ 1979 Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.): Zool. 35 286 The ubiquity of sexual dichromatism amongst fluviatile haplochromines. 2000 M. P. Smith Lake Malawi Cichlids v. 1 There are two categories of cichlids found in Lake Malawi: the Haplochromines and the Tilapiines. 2012 H. M. Tybus Ecol. & Conservation Fishes xxi. 249 Some herbivorous cichlids (e.g., haplochromines and tilapias) have a large stomach where extreme acidification can occur. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1979 |
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