| Ectodus descampsii | |
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| Ectodus descampsii, Ndole Bay | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Tribe: | Ectodini |
| Genus: | Ectodus Boulenger, 1898 |
| Species: | E. descampsii |
| Binomial name | |
| Ectodus descampsii (Castelnau, 1861) |
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Ectodus descampsii is a cichlid fish, the only member of its genus Ectodus. It is a small (ca. 10 cm | 4 in.) sand-sifting species endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.