Bathybates vittatus is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it forms schools and feeds mainly on clupeids.[2]

Bathybates vittatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Bathybates
Species:
B. vittatus
Binomial name
Bathybates vittatus
Boulenger, 1914

References edit

  1. ^ Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Bathybates vittatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60472A12369723. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60472A12369723.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Bathybates vittatus" in FishBase. October 2018 version.