Petrochromis famula
Petrochromis famula is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika on rocky substrates on which they can graze. This species can reach a length of 15.1 cm (5.9 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
| Petrochromis famula | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Petrochromis |
| Species: | P. famula |
| Binomial name | |
| Petrochromis famula Matthes & Trewavas, 1960 | |
References
- Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Petrochromis famula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60656A12392169. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60656A12392169.en.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Petrochromis famula" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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