Biology:Petrochromis fasciolatus

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Short description: Species of fish

Petrochromis fasciolatus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Petrochromis
Species:
P. fasciolatus
Binomial name
Petrochromis fasciolatus
Boulenger, 1914

Petrochromis fasciolatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika found on rocky substrates where they can graze. This species can reach a length of 15 cm (5.9 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Petrochromis fasciolatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2006: e.T60654A12392003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60654A12392003.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60654/12392003. Retrieved 15 November 2021. 
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Petrochromis fasciolatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

Wikidata ☰ Q2895213 entry