Biology:Perissodus multidentatus
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| Perissodus multidentatus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Perissodus |
| Species: | P. multidentatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Perissodus multidentatus (Poll, 1952)
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Perissodus multidentatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This species is a scale-eater, eating the scales off of other fishes. This species can reach a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) TL.[2]
References
- ↑ Mabo, L. (2025). "Perissodus multidentatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2025. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T60658A47206594.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60658/47206594. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Plecodus multidentatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
Wikidata ☰ Q3316056 entry
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