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Ophthalmotilapia heterodonta

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Subfamily
  
Pseudocrenilabrinae

Higher classification
  
Ophthalmotilapia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cichlidae

Tribe
  
Ectodini

Rank
  
Species

Scientific name
  
Ophthalmotilapia heterodonta

Similar
  
Ophthalmotilapia, Cichlid, Ophthalmotilapia boops, Ophthalmotilapia nasuta

Ophthalmotilapia heterodonta is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from the northern end of the lake. It can reach a length of 14.4 centimetres (5.7 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

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Ophthalmotilapia heterodonta Wikipedia