Adult at Luhanga
An adult of Telmatochromis bifrenatus at Luhanga, Lake Tanganyika [Democratic Republic of Congo]. Photo by Ad Konings. (28-May-2011). determiner Patrick Tawil

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09-Nov-2009

Telmatochromis bifrenatus Myers, 1936


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Original description as Telmatochromis bifrenatus:

ZooBank:7FC4D262-9096-4209-936F-512E80D686FB.

  • Myers, George Sprague. 1938. "Report on the fishes collected by H. C. Raven in Lake Tanganyika in 1920". Proceeding of the United States National Museum. 84(2998):1-15 (crc00232)

Conservation: Telmatochromis bifrenatus is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2006).