Tropheus annectens

Tropheus annectens
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae
Tribe: Tropheini
Genus: Tropheus
Species: T. annectens
Binomial name
Tropheus annectens
Boulenger, 1900

Tropheus annectens is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika, where it is found on a substrate consisting of large, fixed rock. This species can reach a length of 8 cm (3.1 in). It can be found in the aquarium trade.[2]

References

  1. Bigirimana, C. 2006. Tropheus annectens. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 11 June 2013.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Tropheus annectens" in FishBase. April 2013 version.
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