Perissodus eccentricus

{{Short description|Species of fish}}

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| status = DD

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Bigirimana, C. |date=2006 |title=Perissodus eccentricus |volume=2006 |page=e.T60650A12391667 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60650A12391667.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

| taxon = Perissodus eccentricus

| authority = Liem & D. J. Stewart, 1976

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Perissodus eccentricus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika where it is only known from Zambian waters. It feeds on the scales of other fishes. This species can reach a length of {{convert|16.4|cm|in}} SL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.{{FishBase |genus= Perissodus|species= eccentricus| month = April | year = 2013}}