Lethrinops microdon
| Lethrinops microdon | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Lethrinops |
| Species: | L. microdon |
| Binomial name | |
| Lethrinops microdon Eccles & D. S. C. Lewis, 1977 | |
Lethrinops microdon is an endangered species of cichlid endemic to the southern part of Lake Malawi [2] where it occurs at depths of 35 to 100 metres (115 to 328 ft) in areas with soft substrates. This species grow to a length of 13.1 centimetres (5.2 in) SL.[3]
References
- ↑ Kazembe, J. & Darwall, W. 2006. Lethrinops microdon. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 23 April 2013.
- ↑ "Lethrinops microdon summary page". FishBase. Retrieved 2016-01-21.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2013). "Lethrinops microdon" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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