Petrochromis fasciolatus

Petrochromis fasciolatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika found on rocky substrates where they can graze. This species can reach a length of 15 cm (5.9 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Petrochromis fasciolatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Petrochromis
Species:
P. fasciolatus
Binomial name
Petrochromis fasciolatus
Boulenger, 1914

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Petrochromis fasciolatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60654A12392003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60654A12392003.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Petrochromis fasciolatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.


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