Biology:Trematocara caparti

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Short description: Species of fish

Trematocara caparti
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Trematocara
Species:
T. caparti
Binomial name
Trematocara caparti
Poll, 1948

Trematocara caparti is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This species can reach a length of 6.7 centimetres (2.6 in) TL.[2] This fish's specific name honours André Capart (1914-1991) the Belgian oceanographer who was a member of the Belgian Hydrobiological Mission to Lake Tanganyika in 1946 and 1947, during which type of this species was collected.[3]

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Trematocara caparti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T60697A12389036. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60697A12389036.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60697/12389036. Retrieved 16 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Trematocara caparti" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
  3. "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/. Retrieved 20 January 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q2700811 entry