Tropheus kasabae
| Tropheus kasabae | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
| Tribe: | Tropheini |
| Genus: | Tropheus |
| Species: | T. kasabae |
| Binomial name | |
| Tropheus kasabae Nelissen, 1977 | |
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Tropheus kasabae is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it prefers areas with rocky substrates in the southern portion of the lake. This species can reach a length of 11.1 centimetres (4.4 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References
- ↑ Bigirimana, C. 2006. Tropheus kasabae. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 11 June 2013.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Tropheus kasabae" in FishBase. April 2013 version.