Lethrinops macrophthalmus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Cichliformes |
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Lethrinops |
| Species: | L. macrophthalmus
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| Lethrinops macrophthalmus (Boulenger,1908)
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Lethrinops macrophthalmus is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is known to occur in the Nkhotakota area. It prefers habitats with patches of Vallisneria. This species grows to a length of 12 centimetres (4.7 in) SL.[2]
References[]
- ^ Konings, A. (2018). "Lethrinops macrophthalmus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61046A47230701. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T61046A47230701.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Lethrinops macrophthalmus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Fauna of Malawi
- Lethrinops
- Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
- Fish described in 1908
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