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'''''Lepidiolamprologus hecqui''''' is a species of shell-living [[cichlid]] [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Lake Tanganyika]]. This species can reach a length of {{convert|8|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|TL]]. This species can also be found in the [[aquarium]] trade.<ref>{{FishBase |genus= Lepidiolamprologus|species= hecqui| month = October | year = 2018}}</ref> |
'''''Lepidiolamprologus hecqui''''' is a species of shell-living [[cichlid]] [[endemism|endemic]] to [[Lake Tanganyika]]. This species can reach a length of {{convert|8|cm|in}} [[fish measurement|TL]]. This species can also be found in the [[aquarium]] trade.<ref>{{FishBase |genus= Lepidiolamprologus|species= hecqui| month = October | year = 2018}}</ref> |
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==Etymology== |
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The [[Specific name (zoology)|specific name]] of this fish honours the [[Belgium|Belgian]] soldier and anti-slave trade campaigner Lieutenant Célestin Hecq (1859–1910) who collected a [[Zoological specimen|specimen]] of the [[catfish]] ''[[Auchenoglanis occidentalis|Auchenoglanis scutatus]]'' in the mouth of which the [[Type (biology)|type]] of this species was discovered.<ref name = ETYFish>{{cite web | url = http://www.etyfish.org/cichlidae4/ | title = Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (l-o) | access-date = 30 January 2019 | author1 = Christopher Scharpf | author2 = Kenneth J. Lazara | name-list-style = amp | work = The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database | publisher = Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara | date = 4 December 2018}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Lepidiolamprologus |
| Species: | L. hecqui
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| Lepidiolamprologus hecqui (Boulenger, 1899)
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Lepidiolamprologus hecqui is a species of shell-living cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This species can reach a length of 8 centimetres (3.1 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Etymology[edit]
The specific name of this fish honours the Belgian soldier and anti-slave trade campaigner Lieutenant Célestin Hecq (1859–1910) who collected a specimen of the catfish Auchenoglanis scutatus in the mouth of which the type of this species was discovered.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Neolamprologus hecqui". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60583A12372533. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60583A12372533.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Lepidiolamprologus hecqui" in FishBase. October 2018 version.
- ^ Christopher Scharpf & Kenneth J. Lazara (4 December 2018). "Order CICHLIFORMES: Family CICHLIDAE: Subfamily PSEUDOCRENILABRINAE (l-o)". The ETYFish Project Fish Name Etymology Database. Christopher Scharpf and Kenneth J. Lazara. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
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