Ophthalmotilapia ventralis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from the southern end of the lake. It can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Ophthalmotilapia |
Species: | O. ventralis
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Binomial name | |
Ophthalmotilapia ventralis (Boulenger, 1898)
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References
edit- ^ Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Ophthalmotilapia ventralis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60621A12385492. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60621A12385492.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Ophthalmotilapia ventralis". FishBase. April 2013 version.