Neolamprologus obscurus

Neolamprologus obscurus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe: Lamprologini
Genus: Neolamprologus
Species: N. obscurus
Binomial name
Neolamprologus obscurus
(Poll, 1978)

Neolamprologus obscurus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from southern end of the lake where it inhabits crevices. This species reaches a length of 8.2 centimetres (3.2 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. 2006. Neolamprologus obscurus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 2 May 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Neolamprologus obscurus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, June 02, 2013. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.