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Scientific Name | Petrochromis orthognathus Matthes, 1959 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Lake Tanganyika. |
Species Information | |
Size | 165mm or 6.5" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Africa: Endemic to Lake Tanganyika. African Waters, Western Rift Valley Lakes, Tanganyika (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2006. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Folia Scientifica Africae Centralis v. 5 (no. 1), pp 17. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
Wishlists | Love this species? Click the heart to add it to your wish list. There is no wish to keep this species. |
Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2019 Oct 26 04:20 (species record created: 2011 Apr 17 01:54) |