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Mylochromis anaphyrmus

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Species of fish

Mylochromis anaphyrmus
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: Mylochromis
Species: M. anaphyrmus
Binomial name
Mylochromis anaphyrmus
(W. E. Burgess & H. R. Axelrod, 1973)
Synonyms
  • Haplochromis anaphyrmus Burgess & Axelrod, 1973
  • Cyrtocara anaphyrmus (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)
  • Maravichromis anaphyrmus (Burgess & Axelrod, 1973)

Mylochromis anaphyrmus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it can be found at depths of around 10 metres (33 ft) in waters with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 20.4 centimetres (8.0 in) TL. This species can also be found in the aquarium trade.

References

  1. Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2019). "Mylochromis anaphyrmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T61008A155047972. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T61008A155047972.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Mylochromis anaphyrmus". FishBase. February 2013 version.
Taxon identifiers
Mylochromis anaphyrmus
Haplochromis anaphyrmus


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