Taeniochromis holotaenia is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi in East Africa where it is widespread at depths of from 7 to 61 metres (23 to 200 ft). This fish can reach a length of 22 centimetres (8.7 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Taeniochromis holotaenia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudocrenilabrinae |
Tribe: | Haplochromini |
Genus: | Taeniochromis Eccles & Trewavas, 1989 |
Species: | T. holotaenia
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Binomial name | |
Taeniochromis holotaenia (Regan, 1922)
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References
edit- ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2019). "Taeniochromis holotaenia". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T60931A155046077. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T60931A155046077.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Taeniochromis holotaenia". FishBase. April 2013 version.
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