Bathybates minor

Bathybates minor is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it forms schools and feeds mainly on clupeids,[2] mostly Stolothrissa tanganicae.[1]

Bathybates minor

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Bathybates
Species:
B. minor
Binomial name
Bathybates minor
Boulenger, 1906

References

  1. Ntakimazi, G. (2006). "Bathybates minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60470A12369534. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60470A12369534.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Bathybates minor" in FishBase. October 2018 version.


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