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- Ovophiles are mouthbrooding members of the fish family Cichlidae (cichlids). Ovophiles dig pits or holes in which the female lays eggs. The female lays...
- known as guarding speleophils), and at least two types of mouthbrooders, ovophile mouthbrooders and larvophile mouthbrooders. Open- or substrate-brooding...
- mother's mouth (buccal cavity), for about three w****s. These fish are ovophiles and the male will excavate a pit in the sand within his territory, in...
- carry eggs or larvae in their mouth. Mouth brooders can be ovophiles or larvophiles. Ovophile or egg-loving mouth-brooders lay their eggs in a pit, which...
- the rift valley of East Africa. All species are polygamous, maternal, ovophile mouthbrooders and carry their fry in this fashion for about 20–30 days...
- like a tank size of 55 gallons or more. Pseudotropheus sp. "acei" is an ovophile mouth brooder, which means that the female will incubate and hatch the...