Biology:Interochromis loocki
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Short description: Species of fish
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| Genus: | Interochromis Yamaoka, M. Hori & Kuwamura, 1988[2]
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| Species: | I. loocki
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| Interochromis loocki (Poll, 1949)[3]
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Interochromis loocki is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. It is a widespread but rare species living on rocky substrates in 2–3 m (7–10 ft) of water.[1] This species can reach a length of 10.5 centimetres (4.1 in) TL. It is currently the only known member of its genus.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Simochromis loocki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T60677A12383739. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60677A12383739.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60677/12383739.
- ↑ Yamaoka, Kosaku; M. Hori; T. Kuwamura (1998). "Interochromis, a new genus of the Tanganyikan cichlid fis". South African Journal of Science 94: 381–386.
- ↑ Poll M (1949) Deuxième série de Cichlidae nouveaux recueillis par la mission hydrobiologique belge en Lac Tanganyika (1946-1947). Bull. Inst. R. Sci. Nat. Belg. 1-55
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Interochromis loocki" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q734485 entry
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