Rhamphochromis leptosoma

Rhamphochromis leptosoma
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Rhamphochromis
Species:	R. leptosoma
Binomial name
*Rhamphochromis leptosoma* Regan, 1922
Synonyms
Paratilapia esox Boulenger, 1908 Champsochromis esox (Boulenger, 1908) Rhamphochromis esox Boulenger, 1908 Rhamphochromis melanotus C. G. E. Ahl, 1926

Rhamphochromis leptosoma is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

References

Kazembe, J., Magombo, Z., Makocho, P. & Mailosi, A. 2005. Rhamphochromis leptosoma. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 August 2007.

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