Pyxichromis orthostoma
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Pyxichromis orthostoma is a species of fish
in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda
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Distribution:
Lake Victoria
Food:
Piscivore; mix of dry and frozen (or live) foods
Reference:
Seehausen (1996)
Fish
Fish are a paraphyletic group of organisms that consist of all gill-bearing aquatic vertebrate animals that lack limbs with digits. Included in this definition are the living hagfish, lampreys, and cartilaginous and bony fish, as well as various extinct related groups...
in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Uganda
Uganda
Uganda , officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda is also known as the "Pearl of Africa". It is bordered on the east by Kenya, on the north by South Sudan, on the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on the southwest by Rwanda, and on the south by...
.
Source
- Kaufman, L. 1996. Pyxichromis orthostoma. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007.
Distribution:
Lake Victoria
Food:
Piscivore; mix of dry and frozen (or live) foods
Reference:
Seehausen (1996)