Petrochromis macrognathus
| Petrochromis macrognathus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Petrochromis |
| Species: | P. macrognathus
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| Binomial name | |
| Petrochromis macrognathus Yamaoka, 1983
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Petrochromis macrognathus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyikafound in areas with rocky substrates where it can graze on algae. This species can reach a length of 16.2 cm (6.4 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ^ Bigirimana, C. 2006. Petrochromis macrognathus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 18 May 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Petrochromis macrognathus". FishBase. April 2013 version.
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