Astatotilapia sp. 'dwarf bigeye scraper'

Astatotilapia sp. 'dwarf bigeye scraper'
Conservation status
Critically Endangered  (IUCN 2.3) [1] [2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Tribe:	Haplochromini
Genus:	Astatotilapia
Species:	A. sp. 'dwarf bigeye scraper'
Binomial name
Astatotilapia sp. 'dwarf bigeye scraper'

Astatotilapia sp. 'dwarf bigeye scraper' is a putative, undescribed species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Kenya, where it is found in Lake Kanyaboli. ^[2] It was listed as critically endangered in the 1996-2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, but not mentioned in the most recent versions.

References

1. Kaufman, L. 1996. Astatotilapia sp. nov. 'dwarf bigeye scraper' ^{[ permanent dead link ]}. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 4 August 2007.
2. Baillie, Jonathan; Groombridge, Brian; et al., eds. (1996). "1996 IUCN Red List of Endangered and Threatened Animals" (PDF). Gland, Switzerland: International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, The IUCN Species Survival Commission. p. 84. ISBN   2-8317-0335-2 . Retrieved 7 November 2025.