Stripeback hap
The stripeback hap (Buccochromis nototaenia) is a species of freshwater fish in the, tribe Haplochromini part of the subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae of the family Cichlidae.
Stripeback hap | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Buccochromis |
Species: | B. nototaenia |
Binomial name | |
Buccochromis nototaenia (Boulenger, 1902) | |
Synonyms | |
It is endemic to Lake Malawi and Lake Malombe[2] and is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania.[1] Some authorities classify Buccochromis atritaeniatus and Buccochromis oculatus as junior synonyms of B. nototaenia[1] but this is not followed by FishBase.[2]
References
- Konings, A. (2019). "Buccochromis nototaenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T120690256A155053450. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T120690256A155053450.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Boccochromis nototaenia" in FishBase. June 2018 version.
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