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Thoracochromis bakongo (Thys van den Audenaerde, 1964) |
| Family: | Cichlidae (Cichlids), subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae | |||
| Max. size: | 10.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthopelagic; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | Africa: rivers Lukunga, Ngombe and Lusolozi (lower Congo River basin) in Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ref. 82335). | |||
| Diagnosis: | Description: moderately deep-bodied; snout pointed; caudal fin slightly rounded to subtruncate (Ref. 52307). Coloration: relatively understated and brownish; males with egg spots in anal fin (Ref. 52307). | |||
| Biology: | ||||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||