Xenotilapia leptura
Appearance
Xenotilapia leptura | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Xenotilapia |
Species: | X. leptura
|
Binomial name | |
Xenotilapia leptura (Boulenger, 1901)
| |
Synonyms | |
|
Xenotilapia leptura is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it prefers areas with rocky substrates. This species can reach a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Xenotilapia leptura". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60456A12368634. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60456A12368634.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Xenotilapia leptura". FishBase. April 2013 version.