Lethrinops micrentodon
| Lethrinops micrentodon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Lethrinops |
| Species: | L. micrentodon |
| Binomial name | |
| Lethrinops micrentodon (Regan, 1922) | |
Lethrinops micrentodon (male 155.5 mm total length); dorsal aspect of lower pharyngeal bone and lateral aspect of the 1st gill-arch.[2]
Lethrinops micrentodon is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species grows to a length of 11.5 centimetres (4.5 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.[3]
References
- ↑ Kasembe, J. 2006. Lethrinops micrentodon. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 April 2013.
- ↑ Eccles, David H. and Lewis, Digby S.C. 1977. A taxonomic study of the Genus Lethrinops Regan (Pisces: Cichlidae) from Lake Malawi: part 1. Ichthyological Bulletin of the J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology; No. 36. J.L.B. Smith Institute of Ichthyology, Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa. Available: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1018956
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lethrinops micrentodon" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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