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Callochromis pleurospilus

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Callochromis pleurospilus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Actinopterygii
Order:
Perciformes
Family:
Cichlidae
Subfamily:
Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe:
Ectodini
Genus:
Callochromis
Species:
C. pleurospilus
Binomial name
Callochromis pleurospilus
(Boulenger, 1906)

Callochromis pleurospilus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika excepting the southern end. Its preferred habitat consists of sandy bottoms with nearby rocks. This fish reaches a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[1]

References

  1. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Callochromis pleurospilus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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