Ophthalmotilapia boops
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Ophthalmotilapia |
Species: | O. boops
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Binomial name | |
Ophthalmotilapia boops (Boulenger, 1901)
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Ophthalmotilapia boops is a species of fish in the cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from along the southern shore of the lake. It can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Ophthalmotilapia boops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60620A12385352. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60620A12385352.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ophthalmotilapia boops". FishBase. April 2013 version.