Benthochromis horii

The Benthochromis horii lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, usually 60 - 126 m environment.

occidentalis Benthochromis horii Chalinochromis popelini Cyathopharynx furcifer Fitxer:Frontosa. More

Benthochromis horii is characterized by its colour pattern, small eyes, large number of dorsal-fin rays, and some other minor differences. The species name "horii" is named in honour of Professor Michio Hori of Kyoto University, Japan. More

Conservation: Benthochromis horii is not evaluated by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2008). More

The new species, named Benthochromis horii, in honour of the first person to recognise its status as a distinct species (Michio Hori), is described in the latest issue of the Journal of Fish Biology. More

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