Bathybates leo 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]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Bathybates |
| Species: | B. leo
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| Binomial name | |
| Bathybates leo Poll, 1956
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References edit
- ^ Bigirimana, C. (2006). "Bathybates leo". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60471A12369625. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60471A12369625.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2018). "Bathybates leo" in FishBase. October 2018 version.
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