Lethrinops macracanthus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in deep waters (35 to 65 metres (115 to 213 ft)) over sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 20 centimetres (7.9 in) TL.[2]
| Lethrinops macracanthus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Lethrinops |
| Species: | L. macracanthus
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| Binomial name | |
| Lethrinops macracanthus Trewavas, 1931
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References
edit- ^ Darwall, W.R.T.; Konings, A. (2019). "Lethrinops macracanthus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61048A155050269. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T61048A155050269.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lethrinops macracanthus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
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