Biology:Julidochromis marksmithi

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Julidochromis marksmithi
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Julidochromis
Species:
J. marksmithi
Binomial name
Julidochromis marksmithi
W. E. Burgess, 2014

Julidochromis marksmithi is a species of cichlid from the tribe Lamprologini of the subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae which is endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it occurs on the Tanzanian shore around Kiplipi in Nkasi District.[1]

Etymology

The specific name of this fish honours the aquarist Mark Smith.[2]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Julidochromis marksmithi" in FishBase. October 2018 version.
  2. "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (p-y)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. 25 September 2018. http://www.etyfish.org/cichlidae5/. 

Wikidata ☰ Q19544883 entry