Cyprichromis leptosoma

Cyprichromis leptosoma
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Cyprichromis
Species:	C. leptosoma
Binomial name
	Cyprichromis leptosoma; (Boulenger, 1898)
Synonyms
	Paratilapia leptosoma Boulenger, 1898; Limnochromis leptosoma (Boulenger, 1898);

Cyprichromis leptosoma is a mouthbrooding species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Tanganyika in Zambia and Tanzania. It seems quite common within its range and faces no particular threats, so the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of least concern.

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