Nyassachromis microcephalus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Nyassachromis |
Species: | N. microcephalus
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Binomial name | |
Nyassachromis microcephalus (Trewavas, 1935)
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References
edit- ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Nyassachromis microcephalus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60990A148667319. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60990A148667319.en.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nyassachromis microcephalus". FishBase. April 2013 version.