Golden mbuna — size comparison

The female golden mbuna is gold with dark lengthwise stripes. Adult males become much darker, their stripes paler than the background. It inhabits rocky Lake Ma

Silhouette comparison

Length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejScale for the stated dimensions · each animal is labelled

Golden mbuna

Woda słodka

Melanochromis auratus

ok. 8,8 cmFemale · przykład opisany przy pomiarze
total length

od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowejMeasurement: side

Mass
Nie ustalono dla tego punktuMasa nie wyznacza skali
The stated dimensions share a scale without a common ground line. Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Measurement comparisonScale in cm
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Golden mbunaTotal lengthapprox. 8.8 cm
Bank cardLong edge of the card8.56 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Bank card · long edge 8.56 cm
Golden mbuna — size comparison — facts and sources

The female golden mbuna is gold with dark lengthwise stripes. Adult males become much darker, their stripes paler than the background.

It inhabits rocky Lake Malawi zones, gathering algae and other material from overgrown rocks. It defends its area. The female mouthbroods eggs and cares for young.

Długość całkowita (TL): od końca pyska do końca płetwy ogonowej. Przykład, nie średnia populacji. Widok przedni ma przybliżone proporcje.

Measurement sources