Orthochromis rugufuensis
Orthochromis rugufuensis is a species of cichlid endemic to Tanzania where it is only known from the upper Rugufu River system. This species can reach a length of 5.7 centimetres (2.2 in) SL.[2]
| Orthochromis rugufuensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Orthochromis |
| Species: | O. rugufuensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Orthochromis rugufuensis De Vos & Seegers, 1998 | |
References
- Hanssens, M. & Snoeks, J. (2006). "Orthochromis rugufuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60369A12357960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60369A12357960.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Orthochromis rugufuensis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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