Xenotilapia burtoni
Xenotilapia burtoni is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from areas with sandy substrates in Burton Bay. This species can reach a length of 17.7 centimetres (7.0 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Xenotilapia burtoni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Xenotilapia |
Species: | X. burtoni |
Binomial name | |
Xenotilapia burtoni Poll, 1951 | |
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References
- Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Xenotilapia burtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60716A12397529. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60716A12397529.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Xenotilapia burtoni" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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