Interochromis loocki
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| Interochromis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Genus: | Interochromis (Yamaoka, Hori & Kuwamura, 1988)[1] |
| Species: | I. loocki |
| Binomial name | |
| Interochromis loocki (Poll, 1949)[2] |
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Interochromis loocki is a species of fish endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.[3] The species is the only representative of the monotypic genus Interochromis, and is part of family Cichlidae in subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Takahashi T (2003) Systematics of Tanganyikan cichlid fishes (Teleostei: Perciformes). 367-382
- ^ Poll M (1949) Deuxième série de Cichlidae nouveaux recueillis par la mission hydrobiologique belge en Lac Tanganyika (1946-1947). Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg. 1-55
- ^ a b Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Interochromis loocki" in FishBase. April 2006 version.
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