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Nyassachromis nigritaeniatus
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Cichliformes
Family:	Cichlidae
Genus:	Nyassachromis
Species:	N. nigritaeniatus
Binomial name
Nyassachromis nigritaeniatus (Trewavas, 1935)
Synonyms
Haplochromis nigritaeniatus Trewavas, 1935 Cyrtocara nigritaeniata (Trewavas, 1935)

Nyassachromis nigritaeniatus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it prefers areas with sandy substrates. This species can reach a length of 21 centimetres (8.3 in) TL. It can also be found in the aquarium trade.

References

1. Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Nyassachromis nigritaeniatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60992A148667430. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60992A148667430.en.
2. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Nyassachromis nigritaeniatus". FishBase. April 2013 version.

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