Spotfin goby cichlid
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Genus: | Tanganicodus Poll, 1950
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Species: | T. irsacae
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Tanganicodus irsacae Poll, 1950
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The spotfin goby cichlid (Tanganicodus irsacae) is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from the northern end of the lake. They live amongst pebbles in the surf-zone. This species can reach a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ^ Bigirimana, C. 2006. Tanganicodus irsacae. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 04 June 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Tanganicodus irsacae". FishBase. April 2013 version.