Mchenga cyclicos is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, where it has been collected near the Nankumba Peninsula of Malawi.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.
Mchenga cyclicos | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Mchenga |
Species: | M. cyclicos
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Binomial name | |
Mchenga cyclicos | |
Synonyms[2] | |
Copadichromis cyclicos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993 |
References
edit- ^ a b Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P.; Mailosi, A. (2018). "Mchenga cyclicos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60862A148845333. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60862A148845333.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mchenga cyclicos". FishBase. October 2018 version.