Paracyprichromis nigripinnis

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Paracyprichromis
Species: P. nigripinnis
Binomial name
Paracyprichromis nigripinnis
(Boulenger, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Paratilapia nigripinnis Boulenger, 1901
  • Cyprichromis nigripinnis (Boulenger, 1901)
  • Limnochromis nigripinnis (Boulenger, 1901)

Paracyprichromis nigripinnis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from the northern end of the lake.[1] It can reach a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Bigirimana, C. 2006. Paracyprichromis nigripinnis. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 12 May 2013.
  2. ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Paracyprichromis nigripinnis" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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