Lobochilotes

Lobochilotes labiatus is a species of fish endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This species can reach a length of 36.8 cm (14.5 in), and can be found in the aquarium trade. It is currently the only known species in its genus.[2]

Lobochilotes
Lobochilotes labiatus (bottom)

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe: Tropheini
Genus: Lobochilotes
Boulenger, 1915
Species:
L. labiatus
Binomial name
Lobochilotes labiatus
(Boulenger, 1898)

See also

References

  1. Ntakimazi, G. 2006. Lobochilotes labiatus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 23 April 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lobochilotes labiatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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