Threadfin cichlid

Threadfin cichlid

Taxobox
name = Threadfin cichlid


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Actinopterygii
ordo = Perciformes
familia = Cichlidae
genus = "Petrochromis"
species = "P. trewavasae"
binomial = "Petrochromis trewavasae"
binomial_authority = Poll, 1948
synonyms =
The threadfin cichlid ("Petrochromis trewavasae") is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambian shorelines of Lake Tanganyika.

ee also

*List of freshwater aquarium fish species

ource

* Bigirimana, C. 2005. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/60651/all Petrochromis trewavasae] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 04 August 2007.


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