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Plecodus straeleni

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Perciformes

Genus
  
Plecodus

Higher classification
  
Plecodus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Cichlidae

Scientific name
  
Plecodus straeleni

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Cichlid, Perissodus, Perissodus microlepis

Plecodus straelenia fulwe rocks lake tanganyika


Plecodus straeleni is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This fish is a scale-eater, eating the scales of other fishes. This species can reach a length of 16 centimetres (6.3 in) TL.

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Plecodus straeleni Wikipedia