Royal blue hap

Taxobox
name = Royal blue hap


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Cichlidae
genus = "Otopharynx"
species = "O. heterodon"
binomial = "Otopharynx heterodon"
binomial_authority = (Trewavas, 1935)
synonyms = The royal blue hap ("Otopharynx heterodon") is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. C. Heterodon is a sedimentary feeder growing up to 12.8 cm in size. [ [http://www.fishbase.com/summary/SpeciesSummary.php?id=2198 Otopharynx heterodon, Royal blue h
] ]

References

External links

http://malawicichlids.com/mw08075.htm (image)

ource

* Kasembe, J. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/60999/all Otopharynx heterodon] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 04 August 2007.