Xenotilapia longispinis
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Xenotilapia longispinis Poll, 1951
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Xenotilapia longispinis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 16.3 centimetres (6.4 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ^ Bigirimana, C. & Nzeyimana, L. 2006. Xenotilapia longispinis Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine>. Downloaded on 12 June 2013.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Xenotilapia longispinis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.