Lamprologus finalimus

Lamprologus finalimus is a little-known species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is currently known only from its type locality - Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo - on the northern tip of the lake. The only known specimen, the holotype, was 4.5 centimetres (1.8 in) in total length.[2]

Lamprologus finalimus

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lamprologus
Species:
L. finalimus
Binomial name
Lamprologus finalimus
Nichols & La Monte, 1931

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Lamprologus finalimus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60548A12378509. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60548A12378509.en.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lamprologus finalimus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.


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