Orthochromis luichensis

Orthochromis luichensis is a species of cichlid endemic to Tanzania where it is only known to occur in tributaries of the Luiche River. This species can reach a length of 9.1 centimetres (3.6 in) SL.[2]

Orthochromis luichensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Orthochromis
Species:
O. luichensis
Binomial name
Orthochromis luichensis
De Vos & Seegers, 1998

References

  1. Hanssens, M. & Snoeks, J. (2006). "Orthochromis luichensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60352A12356995. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60352A12356995.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Orthochromis luichensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.

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