Slender tail hap
| Slender tail hap | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Buccochromis |
| Species: | B. lepturus |
| Binomial name | |
| Buccochromis lepturus (Regan, 1922) | |
The slender tail hap (short for "haplochromine") (Buccochromis lepturus), is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.
It is endemic to Malawi in East Africa. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.
References
- Kazembe, J., Makocho, P. & Mailosi, A. 2005. Buccochromis lepturus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
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