Maylandia xanstomachus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is only known from the Maleri Islands and Kanjedza Island. This species can reach a length of 12.5 centimetres (4.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
Maylandia xanstomachus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Maylandia |
Species: | M. xanstomachus
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Binomial name | |
Maylandia xanstomachus | |
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References
edit- ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Metriaclima xanstomachus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61154A47237582. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61154A47237582.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Maylandia xanstomachus". FishBase. February 2013 version.