Mchenga thinos is a species of fish in the family Cichlidae. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, where it is distributed lake-wide.[1] Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes.

Mchenga thinos
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Mchenga
Species:
M. thinos
Binomial name
Mchenga thinos
Synonyms[2]

Copadichromis thinos Stauffer, LoVullo & McKaye, 1993

References

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  1. ^ a b Konings, A.; Kazembe, J.; Makocho, P.; Mailosi, A. (2018). "Mchenga thinos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60878A47220130. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60878A47220130.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mchenga thinos". FishBase. October 2018 version.