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Pseudosimochromis marginatus
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Pseudosimochromis
Species:	P. marginatus
Binomial name
Pseudosimochromis marginatus (Poll, 1956)
Synonyms
Simochromis marginatus Poll, 1956

Pseudosimochromis marginatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. It prefers shallow waters with rock rubble substrates. It can reach a length of 10 centimetres (3.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

References

1. Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Simochromis marginatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60674A12383261. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60674A12383261.en.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Simochromis marginatus". FishBase. April 2017 version.

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