promptocavus

In a mouth-brooder species, they take eggs in their mouths as soon as they have been deposited, in most cases eggs are non adhesive, they are also referred as ovophilus mouth-brooders.

Literatur

Barlow, George. 2002. "The Cichlid Fishes (Nature's Grand Experiment in Evolution)". Perseus Publishing. 352 - (ffm03927)