Lethrinops marginatus
Lethrinops marginatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Cichliformes |
Family: | Cichlidae |
Genus: | Lethrinops |
Species: | L. marginatus
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Binomial name | |
Lethrinops marginatus Ahl, 1926
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Lethrinops marginatus, also known as the Lethrinops 'rounded head' in the aquarium fish trade, is a species of cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi where it is widespread and occurs in shallow waters over sandy substrates. This species grows to a length of 11 centimetres (4.3 in) SL.[2][1]
References[]
- ^ a b Konings, A. (2018). "Lethrinops marginatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T120696704A120696708. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T120696704A120696708.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2013). "Lethrinops marginatus" in FishBase. February 2013 version.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Lethrinops
- Fish of Lake Malawi
- Fish of Tanzania
- Taxa named by Ernst Ahl
- Fish described in 1926
- Cichlidae stubs