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{{short description|Species of fish}}
{{Speciesbox
| name = ''Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus''
| image = Lepidolamprologus attentuatus.jpg
| status = NT
| status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 15 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Bigirimana, C. |date=2006 |title=''Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus'' |volume=2006 |page=e.T60559A12379380 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60559A12379380.en |access-date=15 November 2021}}</ref>
| authority = ([[Franz Steindachner|Steindachner]], 1909)
}}
▲| binomial = ''Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus''
▲| synonyms = }}
'''''Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus''''' is a species of [[cichlid]] [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Lake Tanganyika]] preferring areas with sandy substrates in which it digs crater-shaped nests. This species is [[carnivorous]] preying on fishes. This species can reach a length of {{convert|15|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|TL]]. It can also be found in the [[aquarium]] trade.<ref>{{FishBase |genus= Lepidiolamprologus|species= attenuatus| month = February | year = 2013}}</ref>
==References==
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Lepidiolamprologus |
Species: | L. attenuatus
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Binomial name | |
Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus (Steindachner, 1909)
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Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika preferring areas with sandy substrates in which it digs crater-shaped nests. This species is carnivorous preying on fishes. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60559A12379380. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60559A12379380.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Lepidiolamprologus attenuatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.