Diplotaxodon aeneus

Diplotaxodon aeneus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family.

The Diplotaxodon aeneus lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, depth range - 400 m environment.

Diplotaxodon aeneus is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. References - * Kasembe, J. 2005. More

Diplotaxodon aeneus, new species, is known only from the north of the lake, and is distinguished by male breeding colour and morphometrics. The relatively large eyes of all three species distinguish them from other Diplotaxodon, except D. ecclesi. The holotype of D. More

Conservation: Diplotaxodon aeneus is evaluated by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as (LC) Least Concern (2006). More

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Diplotaxodon
Species : Diplotaxodon aeneus
Authority : Turner & Stauffer, 1998