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Astatotilapia tchadensis

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Astatotilapia tchadensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Astatotilapia
Species:
A. tchadensis
Binomial name
Astatotilapia tchadensis
Trape, 2016[1]

Astatotilapia tchadensis is a species of haplochromine cichlid which is found in Chad, Cameroon, Nigeria, Niger and Central African Republic, in Lake Chad and its basin and in Lake Boukou,[2] one of the Lakes of Ounianga in Chad, the type locality.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Eschmeyer, William N.; Fricke, Ron & van der Laan, Richard (eds.). "Species in the genus Astatotilapia". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Astatotilapia tchadensis". FishBase. June 2018 version.
  3. ^ Sébastien Trape (2016). "A new cichlid fish in the Sahara: The Ounianga Serir lakes (Chad), a biodiversity hotspot in the desert". Comptes Rendus Biologies. 339 (11–12): 529–536. doi:10.1016/j.crvi.2016.08.003. PMID 27720144. Abstract