Telmatochromis vittatus
Telmatochromis vittatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika usually at depths of from 5 to 10 metres (16 to 33 ft) but occasionally down to 20 metres (66 ft). This species can reach a length of 8.6 centimetres (3.4 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Telmatochromis vittatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Telmatochromis |
Species: | T. vittatus |
Binomial name | |
Telmatochromis vittatus Boulenger, 1898 | |
References
- Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Telmatochromis vittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60684A12384960. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60684A12384960.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Telmatochromis vittatus" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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