Bathybates leo
Bathybates leo is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it forms schools and feeds mainly on clupeids.[2]
Bathybates leo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Bathybates |
Species: | B. leo |
Binomial name | |
Bathybates leo Poll, 1956 | |
References
- Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Bathybates leo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60471A12369625. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60471A12369625.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Bathybates leo" in FishBase. October 2018 version.
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