Lethrinops lunaris is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in shallow waters with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 18.6 centimetres (7.3 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Lethrinops lunaris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Lethrinops |
Species: | L. lunaris
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Binomial name | |
Lethrinops lunaris Trewavas, 1931
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References
edit- ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Lethrinops lunaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61049A148671524. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61049A148671524.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lethrinops lunaris". FishBase. February 2013 version.