Biology:Astatotilapia desfontainii

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Astatotilapia desfontainii
Astatotilapia desfontainii Tunisia.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Astatotilapia
Species:
A. desfontainii
Binomial name
Astatotilapia desfontainii
(Lacepède, 1802)
Synonyms
  • Sparus desfontainii Lacepède, 1802
  • Chromis desfontainii (Lacepède, 1802)
  • Haplochromis desfontainii (Lacepède, 1802)

Astatotilapia desfontainii is a species of cichlid found in Algeria and Tunisia. It is found in freshwater spring, irrigated land, and canals and ditches. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1] This species reaches a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL.[2]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Freyhof, J.; Ford, M. (2022). "Haplochromis desfontainii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T60841A58309764. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60841/58309764. Retrieved 2 August 2022. 
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Astatotilapia desfontainii" in FishBase. February 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q588735 entry




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