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Lethrinops lunaris

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Species of fish

Lethrinops lunaris
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Cichliformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Lethrinops
Species: L. lunaris
Binomial name
Lethrinops lunaris
Trewavas, 1931

Lethrinops lunaris is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in shallow waters with sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 18.6 centimetres (7.3 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

References

  1. Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Lethrinops lunaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61049A148671524. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61049A148671524.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Lethrinops lunaris". FishBase. February 2013 version.
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Lethrinops lunaris
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