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 | |
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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
- 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.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Orthochromis luichensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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