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Lamprologus kungweensis

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Species of fish

Lamprologus kungweensis
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lamprologus
Species: L. kungweensis
Binomial name
Lamprologus kungweensis
Poll, 1956

Lamprologus kungweensis is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is known from the northwestern part of the lake in Kungwe Bay, Kigoma, Tanzania where it can be found living in shells. This species reaches a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Lamprologus kungweensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60550A12378670. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60550A12378670.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lamprologus kungweensis". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Lamprologus kungweensis


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