Pseudosimochromis marginatus

Pseudosimochromis marginatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. It prefers shallow waters with rock rubble substrates. It can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

Pseudosimochromis marginatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Pseudosimochromis
Species:
P. marginatus
Binomial name
Pseudosimochromis marginatus
(Poll, 1956)
Synonyms

Simochromis marginatus Poll, 1956

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Simochromis marginatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60674A12383261. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60674A12383261.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2017). "Simochromis marginatus" in FishBase. April 2017 version.


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