Julidochromis marksmithi

Julidochromis marksmithi is a species of cichlid from the tribe Lamprologini of the subfamily Pseudocrenilabrinae which is endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it occurs on the Tanzanian shore around Kiplipi in Nkasi District.[1] The specific name of this fish honours the aquarist Mark Smith.[2]

Julidochromis marksmithi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Julidochromis
Species:
J. marksmithi
Binomial name
Julidochromis marksmithi
W. E. Burgess, 2014

References

  1. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2018). "Julidochromis marksmithi" in FishBase. October 2018 version.
  2. Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (25 September 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (p-y)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
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