Lake Tanganyika sardine

Lake Tanganyika sardine

Taxobox
name = Lake Tanganyika sardine


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Clupeiformes
familia = Clupeidae
genus = "Limnothrissa"
species = "L. miodon"
binomial = "Limnothrissa miodon"
binomial_authority = Boulenger, 1906
synonyms = The Lake Tanganyika sardine ("Limnothrissa miodon") is a species of fish in the Clupeidae family. It is monotypic within the genus "Limnothrissa". It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. It and the Lake Tanganyika sprat are known collectively at kapenta.

References

* Ntakimazi, G. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/60754/all Limnothrissa miodon] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 04 August 2007.

External links

* [http://filaman.ifm-geomar.de/Summary/speciesSummary.php?ID=1550&genusname=Limnothrissa&speciesname=miodon FishBase]
* [http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0001979 Marine Incursion: The Freshwater Herring of Lake Tanganyika Are the Product of a Marine Invasion into West Africa]


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