Lepidiolamprologus kendalli

Lepidiolamprologus kendalli
Specimen raised in captivity
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lepidiolamprologus
Species: L. kendalli
Binomial name
Lepidiolamprologus kendalli
(Poll & D. J. Stewart, 1977)

Lepidiolamprologus kendalli is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika preferring rocky areas. This carnivorous species preys upon fish. This species can reach a length of 18 centimetres (7.1 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. 2006. Lepidiolamprologus kendalli. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org Archived 2014-06-27 at the Wayback Machine.>. Downloaded on 22 April 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lepidiolamprologus kendalli" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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