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Scientific Name | Xenotilapia caudafasciata Poll, 1951 |
Common Name | |
Type Locality | Moba Bay, south of M'Toto, Lake Tanganyika, depth 50-20 meters. |
Etymology | Xenotilapia: Greek, xenos = strange + Bechuana, African native thiape = fish. |
Species Information | |
Size | 105mm or 4.1" 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 | Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique v. 27 (no. 30), pp 9, Fig. 1 |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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Last Update | 2013 Oct 22 16:35 (species record created: 2011 May 01 13:23) |